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CVE-2026-6389: IBM Turbonomic Prometurbo agent used by IBM Turbonomic Application Resource Management is affected by a single vulnerability

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-04-30 · updated 2026-10-26
• Weakness: CWE-269

Description

IBM Turbonomic prometurbo agent 8.16.0 through 8.17.6 IBM Turbonomic Application Resource Management grants excessive cluster‑wide permissions, including unrestricted read access to all secrets. An attacker that compromises the operator or its service account can exfiltrate sensitive credentials, escalate privileges, and potentially achieve full cluster compromise.

Affected products

• IBM Turbonomic prometurbo agent: from 8.16.0 before 8.18.0 — fixed in 8.18.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: IBM Turbonomic prometurbo agent 8.18.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7270720

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