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), and bind mounts. These restrictions are enforced on the standard container creation path, but several of them are not applied on the Docker Swarm service API. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.33.8, 2.39.2, and 2.41.0.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:portainer:portainer:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:portainer:portainer:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:portainer:portainer:2.40.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*

History

21 Jul 2026, 10:10

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Summary
  • (es) Portainer Community Edition es una plataforma ligera de entrega de servicios para aplicaciones en contenedores que puede usarse para gestionar entornos Docker, Swarm, Kubernetes y ACI. Desde la 2.33.0 hasta antes de la 2.33.8, 2.39.2 y 2.41.0, Portainer aplica siete restricciones de EndpointSecuritySettings que los administradores configuran para restringir las configuraciones de contenedores que los usuarios no administradores pueden iniciar: modo privilegiado, espacio de nombres PID del host, mapeo de dispositivos, capacidades, sysctls, security-opt (Seccomp / AppArmor) y montajes de enlace. Estas restricciones se aplican en la ruta estándar de creación de contenedores, pero varias de ellas no se aplican en la API del servicio Docker Swarm. Esta vulnerabilidad se corrige en la 2.33.8, 2.39.2 y 2.41.0.

01 Jun 2026, 17:59

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References () https://github.com/portainer/portainer/security/advisories/GHSA-5fxq-qcf3-244w - () https://github.com/portainer/portainer/security/advisories/GHSA-5fxq-qcf3-244w - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 8.8
First Time Portainer
Portainer portainer
CPE cpe:2.3:a:portainer:portainer:2.40.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:portainer:portainer:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*

28 May 2026, 22:16

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-28 22:16

Updated : 2026-07-21 10:10


NVD link : CVE-2026-44849

Mitre link : CVE-2026-44849

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-44849


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Products Affected

portainer

  • portainer
CWE
CWE-862

Missing Authorization