CVE-2026-111998

Vanus 0.8.0 through 0.9.0 Default Admin Credentials via Gateway

Published Oct 18, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Vanus 0.8.0 through 0.9.0 contains a default credentials vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain cluster-admin access by using the hardcoded admin token. Attackers can send the fixed Bearer token to the gateway gRPC proxy port to manage namespaces, eventbuses, users, tokens, and role bindings, and read or publish events.

Remediation

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History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Vanus-labs
Vanus-labs vanus
Vendors & Products Vanus-labs
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Description Vanus 0.8.0 through 0.9.0 contains a default credentials vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain cluster-admin access by using the hardcoded admin token. Attackers can send the fixed Bearer token to the gateway gRPC proxy port to manage namespaces, eventbuses, users, tokens, and role bindings, and read or publish events.
Title Vanus 0.8.0 through 0.9.0 Default Admin Credentials via Gateway
Weaknesses CWE-1392
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Oct 19, 2026, 6:43 PM
Reserved
Oct 18, 2026, 1:22 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 18, 2026, 12:17 PM
Modified
Oct 19, 2026, 9:14 PM