CVE-2026-1237

CVSS

No CVSS.

V

ulnerable cross-model authorization in juju. If a charm's cross-model permissions are revoked or expire, a malicious user who is able to update database records can mint an invalid macaroon that is incorrectly validated by the juju controller, enabling a charm to maintain otherwise revoked or expired permissions. This allows a charm to continue relating to another charm in a cross-model relation, and use their workload without their permission. No fix is available as of the time of writing.

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/juju/juju/security/advisories/GHSA-j477-6vpg-6c8x

Configurations

No configuration.

History

28 Jan 2026, 15:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-01-28 15:16

Updated : 2026-01-29 16:31

NVD link : CVE-2026-1237

Mitre link : CVE-2026-1237

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-1237

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-347

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

CWE-672

Operation on a Resource after Expiration or Release

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