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CVE-2026-109358

Edgeless Systems Contrast 1.8.0 before 1.24.1 contains an incorrect permissions vulnerability where…

Risk score
57/100
CVSS
7.8 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.1%
Published
12 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
Edgeless Systems Contrast 1.8.0 before 1.24.1 contains an incorrect permissions vulnerability where the node installer writes the containerd config world-writable (0666). Local unprivileged users on the node can modify the containerd config, for example overwriting the runc location, to escalate privileges.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Upgrade the product to 1.24.1 or later.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.8 high
  • On your watchlist: containerd

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Original description

Edgeless Systems Contrast 1.8.0 before 1.24.1 contains an incorrect permissions vulnerability where the node installer writes the containerd config world-writable (0666). Local unprivileged users on the node can modify the containerd config, for example overwriting the runc location, to escalate privileges.

Last activity 12 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.