Vulnerability in Tecnativa Docker-Socket-Proxy

CVE-2026-78122

docker-socket-proxy fails to properly gate read endpoints in the /containers Docker API namespace when the CONTAINERS environment variable is set. Attackers can use GET requests to /containers/{id}/archive, /containers/{id}/export, /containers/{id}/logs, and /containers/{id}/top to read arbitrary files and download entire container filesystems as tar archives.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-78122?
CVE-2026-78122 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tecnativa Docker-Socket-Proxy, classified under CWE-1220. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2026-08-22.
How severe is CVE-2026-78122?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.