Moby is an open source container framework. Prior to version 29.3.1, a security vulnerability has been detected that allows attackers to bypass authorization plugins (AuthZ). This issue has been patched in version 29.3.1.
CVE-2026-34040
This high-severity CVE scores 7.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 10.1%, top 5% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 7.8
- EG Score
- 7.8(medium)
- EG Risk
- 51(Track)EG Risk 51/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity78% × 45%Exploitation40% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 9%
- EPSS %ILE
- 95%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 31, 2026
Last Modified
June 17, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated May 22, 2026AuthZ plugin bypass with oversized request body · Advisory · moby/moby · GitHub
https://github.com/moby/moby/security/advisories/GHSA-x744-4wpc-v9h2Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-34040(5)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2026:24503Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Multicluster Global Hub 1.7.1 security update
- RHSA-2026:23345Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Multicluster Global Hub 1.6.2 security update
- RHSA-2026:22347Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Multicluster Global Hub 1.4.5 security update
- RHSA-2026:21769Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Multicluster Global Hub 1.5.4 security update
- GHSA-x744-4wpc-v9h2GitHub Security AdvisoriesHigh
Moby has AuthZ plugin bypass when provided oversized request bodies
Patch Availability(4)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | multicluster-globalhub/multicluster-globalhub-grafana-rhel9:1779925273 | 2026-06-08 | redhat |
| redhat | multicluster-globalhub/multicluster-globalhub-grafana-rhel9:1780167118 | 2026-06-04 | redhat |
| redhat | multicluster-globalhub/multicluster-globalhub-grafana-rhel9:1779579439 | 2026-06-01 | redhat |
| redhat | multicluster-globalhub/multicluster-globalhub-grafana-rhel9:1778867753 | 2026-05-28 | redhat |
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.
Affected Packages
(7 across 5 ecosystems)
Go(3)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/docker/docker | — | 29.3.1 | — |
| github.com/moby/moby | — | 29.3.1 | — |
| github.com/moby/moby/v2 | — | 2.0.0-beta.8 | — |
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| docker.io | 20.10.10+dfsg1-1 ... 28.5.2+dfsg4-3 (61 versions) | — | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| docker.io | 20.10.24+dfsg1-1 ... 28.5.2+dfsg4-3 (45 versions) | — | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| docker.io | 26.1.5+dfsg1-10 ... 28.5.2+dfsg4-3 (20 versions) | — | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| docker.io | 26.1.5+dfsg1-10 ... 28.5.2+dfsg4-1 (18 versions) | 28.5.2+dfsg4-2 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 46× 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.
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