verifyImages(required): enforce matching images after non-matching images
details
- Finding IDs
- F-NOTARYPROJECT-KYVERNO-001
- Status
- fixed in Kyverno v1.18.2 and v1.19.0
- Reported via
- security contact
- Note
- PR #16208 skips non-matching images instead of ending validation, preserving required verification for matching images in multi-container workloads. merged on 2026-06-01 (5cb31ab); backported to 1.18 via PR #16218 (a8c7016). fixed releases: v1.19.0 and v1.18.2.
- CVE assignment
- CVE requested; assignment pending
- CVE request basis
- researcher-confirmed submission; authority: MITRE; recorded 2026-10-06. No assigned CVE recorded; submission does not imply acceptance or assignment.
F-NOTARYPROJECT-KYVERNO-001: Verification failures. A premature loop return skips verification of later images. Reviewed 24 Sep 2026. Mechanism assessed by 1seal.
Mechanism source for F-NOTARYPROJECT-KYVERNO-001
Security area (1seal assessment): Authorization. Required image verification must apply to every matching image before admission; an earlier non-matching image must not bypass that authorization policy. Reviewed 24 Sep 2026.