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2 vulnerabilities found for SUSE Observability by SUSE
CVE-2026-44940 (GCVE-0-2026-44940)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-09-17 06:43 – Updated: 2026-09-29 16:07
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Service token exposure and potential privilege escalation in SUSE Observability
Summary
The rancher-extension-stackstate extension in SUSE Observability exposes service tokens in plain configuration or insecure locations rather than managing them securely. An attacker with minimal access could obtain the token to gain unauthorized access or escalate privileges within the observability environment.
Severity
5.7 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-17 12:34 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSE | SUSE Observability |
Affected:
0 , < 2.13.6
(custom)
Affected: 2.14.0 , < 2.14.2 (custom) |
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CVE-2026-44940 (GCVE-0-2026-44940)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-17 06:43 – Updated: 2026-09-29 16:07
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Service token exposure and potential privilege escalation in SUSE Observability
Summary
The rancher-extension-stackstate extension in SUSE Observability exposes service tokens in plain configuration or insecure locations rather than managing them securely. An attacker with minimal access could obtain the token to gain unauthorized access or escalate privileges within the observability environment.
Severity
5.7 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-17 12:34 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
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|---|---|---|---|
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Affected:
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(custom)
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