CVE-2026-78122 (GCVE-0-2026-78122)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-22 23:06
Modified
2026-08-29 11:47
Severity ?
8.3 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N
7.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-1220 - Insufficient Granularity of Access Control
Summary
docker-socket-proxy fails to properly gate read endpoints in the /containers Docker API namespace when the CONTAINERS environment variable is set. Attackers can use GET requests to /containers/{id}/archive, /containers/{id}/export, /containers/{id}/logs, and /containers/{id}/top to read arbitrary files and download entire container filesystems as tar archives.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Tecnativa docker-socket-proxy Version: 0   ≤ 0.5.0
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