CVE-2026-15687

Low

Description

A security issue was discovered in the Kubernetes Java client library where a compromised pod may be able to create new files in arbitrary locations on the client machine executing copy operations via non-tar copyDirectoryFromPod when enableTarCompressing is false.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.4
Exploit probability—
ProductKubernetes-client/java
PublishedJul 23, 2026
First seenJul 23, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • Kubernetes kubernetes-client/java25.0.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Kubernetes kubernetes-client/java10.0.0 ≤ v < 25.0.1, 26.0.025.0.1

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