CVE-2026-82473

KubeEdge CloudCore through 1.23.1 Missing Authentication on Node Task Endpoints

Published Aug 29, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Kubeedge
Kubeedge kubeedge
Vendors & Products Kubeedge
Kubeedge kubeedge
Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title KubeEdge CloudCore through 1.23.1 Missing Authentication on Node Task Endpoints
First Time appeared Linuxfoundation
Linuxfoundation kubeedge
Weaknesses CWE-306
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:kubeedge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linuxfoundation
Linuxfoundation kubeedge
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Aug 31, 2026, 5:11 PM
Reserved
Aug 29, 2026, 2:11 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Aug 29, 2026, 5:17 PM
Modified
Sep 24, 2026, 8:43 PM