CVE-2026-122322

High

Description

Kyverno from 1.11.0 before 1.19.2 contains an unbounded decompression vulnerability in extractStatement that allows remote attackers to exhaust memory by supplying highly compressed attestation layers. Attackers controlling registry referrer artifacts can push gzip predicate layers exceeding maxPayloadSize when decompressed, causing admission controller OOM kills and denial of service.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability34. percentile0.4%
ProductKyverno
PublishedNov 5, 2026
First seenNov 5, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-409CWE-409

How to fix

Update
  • kyverno kyverno1.19.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
kyverno kyverno1.11.0 ≤ v < 1.19.21.19.2

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