MajorCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-109358 (CVSS 8.5)

NVD · officialPublished Oct 12, 2026Risk 37/100

Edgeless Systems Contrast 1.8.0 before 1.24.1 contains an incorrect permissions vulnerability where the node installer writes the containerd config world-writable (0666). Local unprivileged users on the node can modify the containerd config, for example overwriting the runc location, to escalate privileges.

Technical details

CVSS

8.5

AV:LocalAC:LowPR:LowUI:None

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