CVE-2026-44946 (GCVE-0-2026-44946)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-30 12:14 – Updated: 2026-07-01 03:55
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
SAML Authentication Replay in Rancher
Summary
A SAML authentication replay vulnerability in Rancher's Assertion
Consumer Service (ACS) handler did not enforce
one-time use of SAML assertion, potentially allowing person in the middle attacks against Rancher, affecting Rancher 2.14.0 before 2.14.3,
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-30 00:00 UTC
CWE
- CWE-294 - Authentication bypass by capture-replay
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/rancher/rancher/security/advis… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
Date Public
2026-06-29 12:07
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