CVE-2026-111998

Critical

Description

Vanus 0.8.0 through 0.9.0 contains a default credentials vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain cluster-admin access by using the hardcoded admin token. Attackers can send the fixed Bearer token to the gateway gRPC proxy port to manage namespaces, eventbuses, users, tokens, and role bindings, and read or publish events.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductVanus
PublishedOct 18, 2026
First seenOct 18, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-1392CWE-1392

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vanus-labs vanus0.8.0 ≤ v ≤ 0.9.0—

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