Advisories for Golang/Github.com/Controlplaneio-Fluxcd/Flux-Operator package

2026

Flux Operator Web UI Impersonation Bypass via Empty OIDC Claims

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Flux Operator Web UI authentication code that allows an attacker to bypass Kubernetes RBAC impersonation and execute API requests with the operator's service account privileges. After OIDC token claims are processed through CEL expressions, there is no validation that the resulting username and groups values are non-empty. When both values are empty, the Kubernetes client-go library does not add impersonation headers to API …