Vulnerabilityhigh
Docker CVE-2026-34040 Lets Attackers Bypass Authorization and Gain Host Access
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-41110 | Moby: A security vulnerability has been detected in certain versions of Docker Engine, which could allow an attacker to bypass… | 9.9 | 16% | ||
| CVE-2026-34040 | Moby: A security vulnerability has been detected that allows attackers to bypass authorization plugins (AuthZ). This issue has been… | 7.8 | 9% |
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3 min read at thehackernews.com
A high-severity security vulnerability has been disclosed in Docker Engine that could permit an attacker to bypass authorization plugins ( AuthZ ) under specific circumstances. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-34040 (CVSS score: 8. 8), stems from an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-41110 , a maximum-severity vulnerability in the same component that came to light in July 2024.
By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com
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