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CVE-2026-82473

8.2 · HIGH

KubeEdge CloudCore through 1.23.1 accepts node task status reports on its HTTPS server without authentication verification.

Published Aug 29, 2026CWE-306EPSS 0.64%

Overview

CVE-2026-82473 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 29, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

KubeEdge CloudCore through 1.23.1 accepts node task status reports on its HTTPS server without authentication verification. Attackers can reach CloudCore on port 10002 to mark upgrade jobs as succeeded or failed, deceiving the control plane about node upgrade status and blocking further upgrade scheduling.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/geo-chen/oss/blob/main/kubeedge.mdGitHubgithub.com/kubeedge/kubeedgeGitHubgithub.com/kubeedge/kubeedge/blob/v1.23.1/cloud/pkg/cloudhub/servers/httpserver/nodetask/report_status.goGitHubgithub.com/kubeedge/kubeedge/blob/v1.23.1/cloud/pkg/cloudhub/servers/httpserver/server.goRefwww.vulncheck.com/advisories/kubeedge-cloudcore-through-1.23.1-missing-authentication-on-node-task-endpoints

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-82473?

CVE-2026-82473 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 29, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-82473?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-82473?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-82473?

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