CVE-2026-50545 | Fission Environment CRD PodSpec Injection Leading to Node Escape and Cluster Takeover
Fission is an open-source, Kubernetes-native serverless framework that simplifies the deployment of functions and applications on Kubernetes. Prior to version 1.24.0, the Environment.spec.runtime.podSpec / spec.builder.podSpec passthrough lacked validation, and MergePodSpec propagated dangerous fields into the generated pods. This issue has been patched in version 1.24.0.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2026-50545 is rated Moderate Risk (47.3/100): CVSS Critical severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.30%).Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2026-50545
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).