CVE-2026-26103

HIGHPre-NVD 7.17.1
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-02-25. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: ghsa, secondary
7.1
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 7.1Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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A flaw was found in the udisks storage management daemon that exposes a privileged D-Bus API for restoring LUKS encryption headers without proper authorization checks. The issue allows a local unprivileged user to instruct the root-owned udisks daemon to overwrite encryption metadata on block devices. This can permanently invalidate encryption keys and render encrypted volumes inaccessible. Successful exploitation results in a denial-of-service condition through irreversible data loss.

CVSS v3
7.1
EG Score
7.1(medium)
EPSS
0.1%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 25, 2026

Last Modified

July 15, 2026

Advisory Details (6)

Auto-updated Jul 15, 2026
Patch available. Sources: github, redhat.
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",

https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-26103.json
redhat Patch Available

2433719 – (CVE-2026-26103) CVE-2026-26103 udisks: Missing Authorization Check Allows Unprivileged Users to Restore LUKS Headers via udisks D-Bus API

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2433719
redhat Patch Available

cve-details

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-26103
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5831
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3476
github Patch Available

Missing Authorization Check Allows Unprivileged Users to Restore LUKS Headers via udisks D-Bus API · Advisory · storaged-project/udisks · GitHub

https://github.com/storaged-project/udisks/security/advisories/GHSA-c75h-phf8-ccjm

Patch Availability(2)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
redhatudisks2-0:2.10.90-5.el10_0.22026-03-25redhat
redhatudisks2-0:2.10.90-6.el10_1.12026-03-02redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 18× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-21 15:24 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-21 15:24 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-07-18 10:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-07-18 10:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-07-18 06:59 UTCOSV refresh
  6. 2026-07-16 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-07-16 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-08 15:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-07-08 15:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-07-07 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-06-30 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-06-30 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-06-30 04:41 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-06-30 04:41 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-06-30 04:40 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-26103?
CVE-2026-26103 is a high vulnerability published on February 25, 2026. A flaw was found in the udisks storage management daemon that exposes a privileged D-Bus API for restoring LUKS encryption headers without proper authorization checks. The issue allows a local unprivileged user to instruct the root-owned udisks daemon to overwrite encryption metadata on block…
When was CVE-2026-26103 disclosed?
CVE-2026-26103 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 25, 2026, with the most recent update on July 15, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-26103 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-26103 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-26103?
CVE-2026-26103 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-26103?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-26103, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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