Public vulnerability disclosure

CVE-2026-107935

Gvisor-tap-vsock: gvisor-tap-vsock: unathenticated arbitrary file deletion on the host via /expose

publishedCWE-22

A path traversal vulnerability was found in gvproxy, the network forwarder provided by the gvisor-tap-vsock package. The unauthenticated /services/forwarder/expose endpoint does not validate the caller-supplied socket path, allowing an attacker to delete arbitrary files on the host system.

Technical severity9.3 criticalCVSS 3.1 · CNA: redhat
Published2026-10-09Source updated 2026-11-04
Collected2026-11-042 attributed sources

Fixes and workarounds

No remediation reported in collected sources.

Missing remediation information is not evidence that no patch exists.

Affected products and versions

Affected products, source version ranges and reporting authorities
ProductVersionsAuthority


gvisor-tap-vsock
https://github.com/containers/gvisor-tap-vsock
≥ 0.4.0; < 0.9.0 (affected, semver)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Build of Podman Desktop
Red Hat
rh-podman-desktop
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: affected
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Certification Program for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Red Hat
rhcertification/redhat-certification-system-ai-10
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Edge Manager 1
Red Hat
rhem/flightctl-imagebuilder-worker-rhel10
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red Hat
gvisor-tap-vsock
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red Hat
podman
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red Hat
rhel10/bootc-image-builder
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red Hat
rhel10-eus/rhel-10.0-bootc
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red Hat
rhel10-eus/rhel-10.2-bootc
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red Hat
rhel10/rhel-bootc
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red Hat
ubi10/podman
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat
container-tools:rhel8/podman
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Red Hat
gvisor-tap-vsock
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Red Hat
podman
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Hardened Images
Red Hat
podman
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
Red Hat
openshift4/microshift-bootc-rhel10
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
Red Hat
podman
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5
Red Hat
openshift5/microshift-bootc-rhel10
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces
Red Hat
devspaces/udi-base-rhel10
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: affected
CNA: redhat
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0
Red Hat
rhoso-operators/prometheus-podman-exporter-rhel9
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat

Version ranges are source assertions. Check the vendor advisory and your installed configuration before determining exposure.

CVSS assessments

CVSS scores, vectors and reporting authorities
Version / scoreVectorAuthority
3.1 / 9.3
critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:HCNA: redhat

Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

References

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