CVE-2026-48755
Incus vulnerability
- Published21 Aug 2026
Description
Incus is a system container and virtual machine manager. Prior to version 7.1.0, improper validation of user-provided backup compression algorithm leads to argument injection in the constructed command line. This leads to an arbitrary file write on the host, possibly leading to arbitrary command execution. Version 7.1.0 patches the issue.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HRemediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-48755 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-48755 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.73%.
How severe is CVE-2026-48755?
CVE-2026-48755 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.9, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.73% probability of exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2026-48755?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
How Secuno handles this
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.