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CVE-2026-41568

Moby: Race condition in docker cp allows creation of arbitrary empty files on the host via symlink swap

Published: Jun 12, 2026Updated: Jun 12, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD
NVD MITRE
6.1CVSS
MEDIUM

Moby is an open source container framework. In Docker Engine prior to version 29.5.1, Docker Daemon versions 28.5.2 and prior, and Moby Daemon prior to version 2.0.0-beta.14, a race condition during docker cp mount setup allows a malicious container to create empty files or directories at arbitrary absolute paths on the host filesystem. This issue has been patched in Docker Engine version 29.5.1 and Moby Daemon version 2.0.0-beta.14.

EPSS Score
N/A
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:HPR:LUI:RS:CC:NI:LA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

CWE-81CWE-367

Affected Products

moby
moby
Cloud & SaaS / container-orchestration
mobyoss-projectCloud & SaaSaka docker moby

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://github.com/moby/moby/security/advisories/GHSA-vp62-88p7-qqf5
github.com

Timeline

Published
Jun 12, 2026
Last Updated
Jun 12, 2026

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