CVE-2026-22822
External Secrets Operator insecurely retrieves secrets through the getSecretKey templating function in github.com/external-secrets/external-secrets
EPSS 0.01%
Description
External Secrets Operator insecurely retrieves secrets through the getSecretKey templating function in github.com/external-secrets/external-secrets
How to fix CVE-2026-22822
To remediate CVE-2026-22822, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Go/github.com/external-secrets/external-secrets—upgrade to 1.2.0 or later
- Go/github.com/external-secrets/external-secrets—upgrade to 1.2.0 or later
Is CVE-2026-22822 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- >= 0.20.2, < 1.2.0
- >= 0.20.2, < 1.2.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H |