CVE-2026-18676

MediumCVSS 5.1/10Last modified Oct 23, 2026

Description

The default kuma-cp configuration in Kong Mesh reveals the admin bootstrap token and signing keys to any webpage the operator visits while the control plane is reachable from their browser. Due to a CORS misconfiguration a cross-origin fetch() from a malicious page returns the admin JWT and signing material.

Metrics

CVSS 4.0 5.1/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Weakness enumeration

CWE-346 CWE-942

Affected software

Source: the vendor's advisory (CNA). NVD analysis pending.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Kong Inc.	Kong Mesh	< 2.7.25; >= 2.8.0, < 2.9.15; >= 2.10.0, < 2.11.13; >= 2.12.0, < 2.12.10; >= 2.13.0, < 2.13.5

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 12, 2026
Last modified: Oct 23, 2026
NVD status: Awaiting Analysis

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