# Kong vulnerabilities Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/kong Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats Updated: 12 November 2026, 03:07 UTC. Rebuilt every hour. Data: https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/kong.json License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back Junglewise Threat Intelligence has tracked 18 vulnerabilities in Kong: 10 in the last 7 days and 12 in the last 90 days, 0 of them critical and 0 exploited in the wild. The most recent, CVE-2026-96437, was published on 10 November 2026. 1 vulnerability in the last four weeks, level on the four before (1). 3 technologies have a page of their own. ## Counts - Last 7 days: 10 - Last 30 days: 10 - Last 90 days: 12 - All time: 18 (0 critical, 0 exploited in the wild) ## About Kong A software company that develops cloud-native API management and service mesh solutions. ## Latest Kong vulnerabilities - [CVE-2026-96437: Kong Gateway Enterprise ai-azure-content-safety plugin bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-96437-the-ai-azure-content-safety-plugin-in-kong-gateway-enterprise) (info, published 10 Nov 2026) - [CVE-2026-92558: Kong Gateway Enterprise cache key injection via separator characters](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-92558-the-proxy-cache-and-proxy-cache-advanced-plugins-in-kong-gateway) (info, published 10 Nov 2026) - [CVE-2026-92545: Kong Gateway Enterprise cache key omission vulnerability](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-92545-the-proxy-cache-and-proxy-cache-advanced-plugins-in-kong-gateway) (info, published 10 Nov 2026) - [CVE-2026-92443: Kong Gateway Enterprise cache poisoning via Authorization header](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-92443-the-caching-plugins-in-kong-gateway-enterprise-and-kong-ai) (info, published 10 Nov 2026) - [CVE-2026-92442: Kong Gateway Enterprise graphql-proxy-cache-advanced cache key bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-92442-the-graphql-proxy-cache-advanced-plugin-in-kong-gateway) (info, published 10 Nov 2026) - [CVE-2026-92441: Kong Gateway Enterprise and Kong AI Gateway HTTP header injection via X-Forwarded-Prefix](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-92441-kong-gateway-enterprise-and-kong-ai-gateway-include-decoded-cr-lf) (info, published 10 Nov 2026) - [CVE-2026-92439: Kong Gateway Enterprise SAML plugin audience restriction bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-92439-the-saml-plugin-in-kong-gateway-enterprise-does-not-enforce) (info, published 10 Nov 2026) - [CVE-2026-123041: Kong Gateway request-callout plugin cache bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-123041-the-request-callout-plugin-in-kong-gateway-enterprise-and-kong) (info, published 10 Nov 2026) - [CVE-2026-92544: Kong Gateway SQL injection in LLM usage counters](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-92544-sql-injection-in-the-llm-usage-counters-of-kong-gateway) (info, published 10 Nov 2026) - [CVE-2026-105986: Kong Gateway Enterprise privilege escalation via RBAC bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105986-incorrect-authorization-in-the-admin-api-rbac-of-kong-gateway) (info, published 10 Nov 2026) - [CVE-2026-1907: Kong Gateway SQL injection in clustering communication](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-1907-a-sql-injection-sqli-affects-the-kong-gateway-enterprise-and-open) (info, published 12 Oct 2026) - [CVE-2026-14916: Kong API Gateway JWT signature verification bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-14916-kong-api-gateway-jwt-signature-verification-bypass) (info, published 16 Sep 2026) - [CVE-2026-16543: Kong Operator denial of service via duplicate CA-certificate IDs in KIC](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-16543-kong-operator-denial-of-service-via-duplicate-ca-certificate-ids) (info, CVSS 7.1, published 29 Jul 2026) - [CVE-2026-15228: Kong Kubernetes Ingress Controller denial of service via duplicate CA-certificate IDs](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-15228-kong-kubernetes-ingress-controller-denial-of-service-via) (info, CVSS 7.1, published 29 Jul 2026) - [CVE-2026-13341: Kong Konnect MCP prompt injection and credential exposure](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-13341-kong-konnect-mcp-prompt-injection-and-credential-exposure) (high, CVSS 7.4, published 3 Jul 2026) - [CVE-2026-6338: Kong Gateway Enterprise HTTP request smuggling](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-6338-kong-gateway-enterprise-http-request-smuggling) (info, CVSS 4.9, published 11 Jun 2026) - [Kong Ingress Controller cross-namespace TLS Secret exfiltration](https://junglewise.ai/threats/kong-ingress-controller-cross-namespace-tls-secret-exfiltration-9b867416) (medium, CVSS 5.6, published 19 May 2026) - [Kong Ingress Controller sensitive information leak in diagnostics endpoint](https://junglewise.ai/threats/kong-ingress-controller-sensitive-information-leak-in-diagnostics-6c22a38f) (medium, CVSS 4.9, published 19 May 2026) ## Most severe Kong vulnerabilities - [CVE-2026-13341: Kong Konnect MCP prompt injection and credential exposure](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-13341-kong-konnect-mcp-prompt-injection-and-credential-exposure) (high, CVSS 7.4, published 3 Jul 2026) - [Kong Ingress Controller cross-namespace TLS Secret exfiltration](https://junglewise.ai/threats/kong-ingress-controller-cross-namespace-tls-secret-exfiltration-9b867416) (medium, CVSS 5.6, published 19 May 2026) - [Kong Ingress Controller sensitive information leak in diagnostics endpoint](https://junglewise.ai/threats/kong-ingress-controller-sensitive-information-leak-in-diagnostics-6c22a38f) (medium, CVSS 4.9, published 19 May 2026) - [CVE-2026-16543: Kong Operator denial of service via duplicate CA-certificate IDs in KIC](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-16543-kong-operator-denial-of-service-via-duplicate-ca-certificate-ids) (info, CVSS 7.1, published 29 Jul 2026) - [CVE-2026-15228: Kong Kubernetes Ingress Controller denial of service via duplicate CA-certificate IDs](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-15228-kong-kubernetes-ingress-controller-denial-of-service-via) (info, CVSS 7.1, published 29 Jul 2026) - [CVE-2026-6338: Kong Gateway Enterprise HTTP request smuggling](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-6338-kong-gateway-enterprise-http-request-smuggling) (info, CVSS 4.9, published 11 Jun 2026) - [CVE-2026-14916: Kong API Gateway JWT signature verification bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-14916-kong-api-gateway-jwt-signature-verification-bypass) (info, published 16 Sep 2026) - [CVE-2026-1907: Kong Gateway SQL injection in clustering communication](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-1907-a-sql-injection-sqli-affects-the-kong-gateway-enterprise-and-open) (info, published 12 Oct 2026) - [CVE-2026-96437: Kong Gateway Enterprise ai-azure-content-safety plugin bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-96437-the-ai-azure-content-safety-plugin-in-kong-gateway-enterprise) (info, published 10 Nov 2026) - [CVE-2026-92558: Kong Gateway Enterprise cache key injection via separator characters](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-92558-the-proxy-cache-and-proxy-cache-advanced-plugins-in-kong-gateway) (info, published 10 Nov 2026) ## Vulnerabilities per week 1 vulnerability in the last four weeks, level on the four before (1). | Week of | Vulns | Critical | Exploited | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 17 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 24 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 31 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 7 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 14 Sep 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 21 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 28 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 5 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 12 Oct 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 19 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 26 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 2 Nov 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 9 Nov 2026 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ## Kong technologies - [Kong Gateway Enterprise](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/gateway-enterprise): 12 vulnerabilities - [Kong AI Gateway](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/kong-ai-gateway): 6 vulnerabilities - [Kong Kubernetes Ingress Controller](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/kubernetes-ingress-controller): 3 vulnerabilities ## Sources NVD, GitHub Security Advisories, OSV, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Rebuilt every hour. Cite as: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, "Kong vulnerabilities", https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/kong, 12 November 2026.