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CVE-2026-82473
KubeEdge CloudCore through 1.23.1 Missing Authentication on Node Task Endpoints
AV AC AT PR UI VC VI VA CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
N L N N N N H L 8.8 .0064 48.8 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
kubeedge unspecified —
TIMELINE
Aug 29 Reserved by VulnCheck
Aug 29 Published (CNA: VulnCheck)
Aug 31 EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-82473 (kubeedge). Public exploit reference 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.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| August 29, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by VulnCheck |
| August 29, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: VulnCheck) |
| August 31, 2026 | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-82473 (kubeedge). Public exploit reference added. |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| kubeedge | kubeedge | — | — | — |
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