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CVE-2026-44849
Portainer Community Edition is a lightweight service delivery platform for containerized applications that can be used to manage Docker, Swarm, Kubernetes and ACI environments. From 2.33.0 to before 2.33.8, 2.39.2, and 2.41.0, Portainer enforces seven EndpointSecuritySettings restrictions that administrators configure to restrict the container configurations non-admin users can launch: privileged mode, host PID namespace, device mapping, capabilities, sysctls, security-opt (Seccomp / AppArmor),
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"portainer","vendor":"portainer","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":">= 2.33.0, < 2.33.8"},{"status":"affected","version":">= 2.39.0, < 2.39.2"},{"status":"affected","version":">= 2.40.0, < 2.41.0"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4f4e5a65292a3bb249c655ba87e9e332b0f7d6939ebeabfd5f929948ec970060 · sha256:859d6b99f8f6ea54… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":9.4,"baseSeverity":"CRITICAL","privilegesRequired":"LOW","subAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","subConfidentialityImpact":"HIGH","subIntegrityImpact":"HIGH","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"HIGH","vulnIntegrityImpact":"HIGH"},"metric_type":"cvssV4_0"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4f4e5a65292a3bb249c655ba87e9e332b0f7d6939ebeabfd5f929948ec970060 · sha256:859d6b99f8f6ea54… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-862","description":"CWE-862: Missing Authorization","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4f4e5a65292a3bb249c655ba87e9e332b0f7d6939ebeabfd5f929948ec970060 · sha256:859d6b99f8f6ea54… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"name":"https://github.com/portainer/portainer/security/advisories/GHSA-5fxq-qcf3-244w","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/portainer/portainer/security/advisories/GHSA-5fxq-qcf3-244w"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4f4e5a65292a3bb249c655ba87e9e332b0f7d6939ebeabfd5f929948ec970060 · sha256:859d6b99f8f6ea54… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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