Vulnerability Description
Capsule is a multi-tenancy and policy-based framework for Kubernetes. From 0.13.0 until 0.13.8, after the incomplete CVE-2026-22872 fix, TenantResource RawItems and Generators in internal/controllers/resources/collect.go, including handleRawItem and handleGeneratorItem, did not apply the ResourceReference.LoadResources and IsNamespacedGVK cluster-scoped resource rejection guard used by NamespacedItems, allowing a Tenant Owner to create cluster-scoped resources such as ClusterRole or ValidatingWebhookConfiguration through the cluster-admin controller client. This issue is fixed in version 0.13.8.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/releases/tag/v0.13.8
- https://github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/security/advisories/GHSA-jr6p-8pjj-mfx
- https://github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/security/advisories/GHSA-jr6p-8pjj-mfx
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-65835?
CVE-2026-65835 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.6 (MEDIUM). Capsule is a multi-tenancy and policy-based framework for Kubernetes. From 0.13.0 until 0.13.8, after the incomplete CVE-2026-22872 fix, TenantResource RawItems and Generators in internal/controllers/...
How severe is CVE-2026-65835?
CVE-2026-65835 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-65835?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.