{"schema_version":1,"title":"Strimzi Kafka Operator vulnerabilities","summary":"Junglewise Threat Intelligence has tracked 3 vulnerabilities in Strimzi Kafka Operator: 0 in the last 7 days and 2 in the last 90 days, 0 of them critical and 0 exploited in the wild. The most recent, CVE-2026-55226, was published on 15 September 2026.","url":"https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/kafka-operator","json_url":"https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/kafka-operator.json","publisher":"Junglewise Threat Intelligence","license":"CC-BY-4.0","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/kafka-operator","sources":"NVD, GitHub Security Advisories, OSV, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories","kind":"technology","counts":{"high":2,"all_time":3,"critical":0,"exploited":0,"last_7_days":0,"last_30_days":2,"last_90_days":2,"last_365_days":3},"latest":[{"cve":"CVE-2026-55226","cvss":5.4,"epss":0.0025,"slug":"cve-2026-55226-strimzi-kafka-operator-least-privilege-violation-in-entity","title":"Strimzi provides a way to run an Apache Kafka cluster on Kubernetes or OpenShift in various deployment configurations. 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