A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Kyverno 1.16.0 . The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-4789 . The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.
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VDB-354285 · CVE-2026-4789 · GCVE-0-2026-4789
KYVERNO 1.16.0 SERVER-SIDE REQUEST FORGERY
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
6.3 $0-$5k 2.36+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Kyverno 1.16.0. This affects an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-4789. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Kyverno 1.16.0. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Kyverno, versions 1.16.0 and later, are vulnerable to SSRF due to unrestricted CEL HTTP functions.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-4789 since 03/24/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/31/2026).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Productinfo
Name
Kyverno
Version
1.16.0
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CVSSv3info
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2info
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo
03/24/2026 CVE reserved
03/30/2026 +6 days VulDB entry created
03/31/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
03/31/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-4789 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-4789
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-354285
Entryinfo
Created: 03/31/2026 00:23
Changes: 03/31/2026 00:23 (50)
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Cache ID: 99:642:101
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