KEDA is a Kubernetes-based Event Driven Autoscaling component.
KEDA is a Kubernetes-based Event Driven Autoscaling component. In version 2.20.2 and earlier, a namespace administrator who can create TriggerAuthentication and ScaledObject resources can set hashiCorpVault.address to a tenant-controlled endpoint and select Kubernetes authentication without an explicit credential. KEDA then uses the operator pod's projected ServiceAccount token and sends it to that endpoint as a Vault login credential. The JWT-shape filter from the prior CVE-2025-68476 remediation accepts the operator token because its subject is a Kubernetes ServiceAccount, so the attacker ca
Read at NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0)
- Vendor
- Kubernetes
- Product
- Kubernetes
- CVSS
- 9.9
- EPSS
- 0.006 (p49)
- Exposure class
- Developer platform
Why it ranks 23 (Routine)
- CVSS 9.9 critical
- Product class: developer platform
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0) (nvd.nist.gov)
- CVE-2026-77524 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia