CVE-2026-96283

By calling org.freedesktop.Flatpak.SystemHelper.CancelPull on another user's pull, the pull is not actually cancelled but removed from internal tracking, making it impossible for the owning user to stop it. Ongoing pulls cannot be stopped.

CVSS v3 3.3 LOW

3.3^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-96283
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2539424
https://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/security/advisories/GHSA-89xm-3m96-w3jg

Configurations

No configuration.

History

27 Sep 2026, 22:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-09-27 22:17

Updated : 2026-09-29 21:29

NVD link : CVE-2026-96283

Mitre link : CVE-2026-96283

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-96283

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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