ETK-2026-4129Zero's internal tracking ID, independent of the CVE number.

{
  "etk_id": "ETK-2026-4129",
  "cve_id": null,
  "display_id": "ETK-2026-4129",
  "ghsa_id": "GHSA-ghx2-3pvr-6px5",
  "euvd_id": null,
  "status": "published",
  "anchor_state": "awaiting_cve",
  "title": "Cluster store restriction bypass in External Secrets Operator",
  "summary": "External Secrets Operator versions before 2.15.0 may honor cluster-scoped store references even when cluster-store reconciliation has been disabled. A user allowed to create or modify ExternalSecret or PushSecret resources may cause ESO to access, change, or remove provider-side secrets through an existing usable ClusterSecretStore.",
  "mitigation": "Upgrade External Secrets Operator to version 2.15.0 or later. Until upgraded, remove unnecessary ESO access to ClusterSecretStores, block cluster-store references with admission policy, and disable PushSecret processing where it is not required.",
  "vendor": "go",
  "product": "go:github.com/external-secrets/external-secrets",
  "affected": [
    {
      "affected_notes": [],
      "affected_ranges": [
        ">= 0.7.0, < 2.15.0"
      ],
      "ecosystem": "go",
      "fixed_versions": [
        "2.15.0"
      ],
      "package_name": "github.com/external-secrets/external-secrets",
      "purl": "pkg:golang/github.com/external-secrets/external-secrets"
    }
  ],
  "cwes": [
    233
  ],
  "cvss_score": 7.7,
  "cvss_src": "cna_vendor",
  "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N",
  "epss_score": null,
  "epss_percentile": null,
  "epss_asof": null,
  "automation": "contextual",
  "check": false,
  "check_confidence_basis": null,
  "exploit": false,
  "pipeline_minutes": 27.001999966666666,
  "t0_at": null,
  "signals": {
    "trigger_signal": {
      "at": "2026-11-10T12:38:11+00:00",
      "days": -0.5991013050578704,
      "is_lower_bound": true,
      "measured_at": "2026-11-11T03:00:53.401290+00:00",
      "url": "https://github.com/external-secrets/external-secrets/security/advisories/GHSA-ghx2-3pvr-6px5"
    }
  }
}