{"id":"CVE-2026-62146","title":"A trust-boundary flaw in CRI-O's sandbox state persistence allows attacker-influenced pod metadata to overwrite CRI-O's own reserved sandbox bookkeeping; once reloaded as trusted after a restart, a later container recreate in that sandbo…","summary":"A trust-boundary flaw in CRI-O's sandbox state persistence allows attacker-influenced pod metadata to overwrite CRI-O's own reserved sandbox bookkeeping; once reloaded as trusted after a restart, a later container recreate in that sandbo…","severity":"high","cvss":7.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-501"],"vendor":"Red Hat","product":"cri-o","affected":["cri-o (all versions)"],"published":"2026-09-30","updated":"2026-09-30","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-30T12:17:13.617","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-62146","references":[{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-62146","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2499618","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/cri-o/cri-o/security/advisories/GHSA-6wmc-5877-hgc9","label":"secalert@redhat.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"ingestedAt":"2026-09-30T12:02:58.586Z","slug":"CVE-2026-62146","body":"## Overview\n\nA trust-boundary flaw in CRI-O's sandbox state persistence allows attacker-influenced pod metadata to overwrite CRI-O's own reserved sandbox bookkeeping; once reloaded as trusted after a restart, a later container recreate in that sandbox can expose a host-side runtime-management resource inside the container, enabling container escape.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":43,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":42.9,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}