Incus is a system container and virtual machine manager.

Code

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• Repository · github.com

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

1. Aug 21, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   Incus is a system container and virtual machine manager. Prior to version 7.2.0, the parameter of the endpoint stores the output of the command in the directory of the instance. If is a symlink, file named and can be written to an arbitrary location where the file will contain arbitrary content. This behavior can be abused for arbitrary command execution. Version 7.2.0 contains a patch.

2. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   Incus is a system container and virtual machine manager. Prior to version 7.2.0, the parameter of the endpoint stores the output of the command in the directory of the instance. If is a symlink, file named and can be written to an arbitrary location where the file will contain arbitrary content. This behavior can be abused for arbitrary command execution. Version 7.2.0 contains a patch.

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-48750

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-48750

  Incus is a system container and virtual machine manager. Prior to version 7.2.0, the parameter of the endpoint stores the output of the command in the directory of the instance. If is a symlink, file named `exec_

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Reference · github.com