CVE-2026-87114 kube-compare - Command Injection

kube-compare contains a command injection caused by executing untrusted container image entrypoints when processing 'container://' reference paths, letting remote attackers execute arbitrary code on the operator's workstation, exploit requires crafted container reference.

CVSS base score 7.1 /10

High

CISA KEV: Not listed
Public exploit: None known
Authentication: Not required
EPSS: 0.20% chance of exploitation in 30 days

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Details

Type: Command Injection
Impact: Remote Code Execution
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Published: 28 September 2026
Updated: 15 October 2026
Weakness: CWE-829

Vendor fix

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