CRITICAL 9.9 NVD
CVE-2026-62941
Incus is a system container and virtual machine manager. Prior to version 7.3.0, when copying an instance across projects, the project restriction check (`Allow
Incus is a system container and virtual machine manager. Prior to version 7.3.0, when copying an instance across projects, the project restriction check (`AllowInstanceCreation`) runs BEFORE the source instance's configuration is merged into the request. Dangerous configuration keys (including `security.privileged`, `raw.lxc`, `raw.apparmor`) from the source instance are merged AFTER the check passes, bypassing all project restrictions on the target project. Version 7.3.0 patches the issue.
References
This critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.9 was published on 2026-08-21 via NVD.
Risk Timeline
CVE Disclosed2026-08-21 · -1 days ago
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