Moby: Race condition in docker cp allows bind mount redirection to host path
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-42306 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | GitHub_M |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-06-12 19:16:27 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-06-16 18:31:31 UTC |
| Description | Moby is an open source container framework. In Docker Engine prior to version 29.5.1, Docker Daemon versions 28.5.2 and prior, and Moby Daemon prior to version 2.0.0-beta.14, a race condition during docker cp mount setup allows a malicious container to redirect a bind mount target to an arbitrary host path, potentially overwriting host files or causing denial of service. This issue has been patched in Docker Engine version 29.5.1 and Moby Daemon version 2.0.0-beta.14. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.2 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.001040000 probability, percentile 0.012630000 (date 2026-06-22)
Problem Types: CWE-61 | CWE-367 | CWE-61 CWE-61: UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following | CWE-367 CWE-367: Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 7.2 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 7.2 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 7.2 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
HighPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
RequiredScope
ChangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Docker | Engine | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta0 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta1 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta10 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta11 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta12 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta13 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta2 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta3 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta4 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta5 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta6 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta7 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta8 | All | All |
| Application | Mobyproject | Moby/v2 | 2.0.0 | beta9 | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/moby/moby/security/advisories/GHSA-rg2x-37c3-w2rh | [email protected] | github.com | Mitigation, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.