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CVE-2026-55621

Incus has a project restriction bypass for custom volume copy across projects

Published: Aug 21, 2026Updated: Sep 18, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-284

Description

Incus is a system container and virtual machine manager. Prior to version 7.2.0, missing authorization checks exist for custom volume copying where an attacker knowing the name of a project that they don't have access to and the name of a custom volume in that project can copy the custom volume to a new project. This issue could allow an attacker to access secrets in custom volumes they are not authorized to access. Version 7.2.0 patches the issue.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:CC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None

Weaknesses

Affected Products

lxc
oss-projectaka lxc container

Exploitability

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

References

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