CVE-2026-15789CWE-22
Malicious client can bypass destination directory validation on local sources upload
Medium · published July 21, 2026
What it is
A custom client can produce such an upload request to the BuildKit daemon that files can escape from the BuildKit-controlled state directory. The client needs to have valid permissions to access the BuildKit control API to issue builds, e.g., bypass authentication, etc.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v4.0
- 6.9 · MEDIUM
- Vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- EPSS
- 0.00314 · 23.1th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
- Published
- 2026-07-21T16:10Z
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