GO-2026-5377 ExternalSecrets vulnerable to privilege escalation with secret overwriting in github.com/external-secrets/external-secrets/apis

ExternalSecrets vulnerable to privilege escalation with secret overwriting in github.com/external-secrets/external-secrets/apis. NOTE: The source advisory for this report contains additional versions that could not be automatically mapped to standard Go module versions. If this is causing...

CVE-2026-42876 External Secrets Operator: Priviledge escalation with secret overwriting

External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets. Prior to 2.4.1, a user who only has permission to create ExternalSecret resources can cause the operator to create a Secret that Kubernetes will automatically populat...