CVE-2026-103868
A flaw was found in pulp-container when it authenticates to an upstream registry.
Published Oct 7, 2026 · updated Oct 14, 2026
A flaw was found in pulp-container when it authenticates to an upstream registry. Basic and bearer credentials from one remote are reused for later downloads in the same worker. A user who can sync a container remote, and can point that remote at a server they control, receives the username, password, or bearer token stored for a different remote, and can reuse that credential at the upstream registry. Content stored in Pulp is not changed, and the service is not stopped.
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Oct 7, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
A flaw was found in pulp-container when it authenticates to an upstream registry. Basic and bearer credentials from one remote are reused for later downloads in the same worker. A user who can sync a container remote, and can point that remote at a server they control, receives the username, password, or bearer token stored for a different remote, and can reuse that credential at the upstream regi
Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
A flaw was found in pulp-container when it authenticates to an upstream registry. Basic and bearer credentials from one remote are reused for later downloads in the same worker. A user who can sync a container remote, and can point that remote at a server they control, receives the username, password, or bearer token stored for a different remote, and can reuse that credential at the upstream regi
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- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-103868
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cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-103868
30-day exploitation probability 0.2%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-103868
A flaw was found in pulp-container when it authenticates to an upstream registry. Basic and bearer credentials from one remote are reused for later downloads in the same worker. A user who can sync a container remote, and can point that remote at a server they control, receives t
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