Critical Red Hat Quay flaw CVE-2026-123710 lets attackers take over registry signing keys
Red Hat has disclosed CVE-2026-123710, a critical vulnerability in Red Hat Quay's service key server, scored 9.8 out of 10. According to Red Hat, an unauthenticated network client can obtain an anonymous token, use it to install its own trusted signing key, and then access private images or overwrite existing tags. The flaw affects Red Hat Quay 3 and 5, including standalone deployments, the Quay Operator on OpenShift, and the mirror registry for OpenShift. Upstream fixes were merged on 11 November 2026, and Red Hat has published patched builds for several Quay 3 branches. Coverage reviewed so far reports no known in-the-wild exploitation, though the situation is described as developing.
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