Red Hat OpenShift AI ai-gateway-payload-processing improper authorization

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Red Hat OpenShift AI. This affects an unknown function of the component ai-gateway-payload-processing. Performing a manipulation results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-117574. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Red Hat OpenShift AI (affected version unknown). This affects an unknown functionality of the component ai-gateway-payload-processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A flaw was found in ai-gateway-payload-processing. An authenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by submitting a request specifying another tenant's model identifier in the request body or header. Because the service does not verify authorization before retrieving credentials from the shared store, it injects the target tenant's application programming interface (API) keys into the request. This flaw allows an attacker to perform unauthorized requests and consume another tenant's large language model (LLM) resources and quotas.

The advisory is shared at access.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-117574 since 10/27/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/28/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1548.002 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• Virtualization Software

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• Red Hat

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• OpenShift AI

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• open-source

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• Vendor: https://www.redhat.com/

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