CVE-2026-26104

MEDIUMPre-NVD 5.55.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

“—” beside the score: it is equal to the CVSS score beside it.

Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-02-25. A secondary CVSS source baseline 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: EPSS, GitHub Security Advisory, a secondary CVSS source

Also known asEUVD-2026-8635 (ENISA EUVD) · GHSA-hjgq-ff5j-5v2m (GitHub Security Advisories)Source: ENISA EUVD

5.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorRemediate within your standard update timelines (the SSVC decision on this page).
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: <0.1%CVSS: 5.5Exploit: None knownExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

A flaw was found in the udisks storage management daemon that allows unprivileged users to back up LUKS encryption headers without authorization. The issue occurs because a privileged D-Bus method responsible for exporting encryption metadata does not perform a policy check. As a result, sensitive cryptographic metadata can be read and written to attacker-controlled locations. This weakens the confidentiality guarantees of encrypted storage volumes.

CVSS v3
5.5
EG Score
5.5MEDIUMmedium confidence
EG Risk
25
EG Risk 25/100

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score. It fuses impact severity (EG Severity, the CVSS base score, never the KEV-floored or EPSS-lifted EG Score) with real-world exploitation and automatability, under weights EchelonGraph set by hand, so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner.

How it’s computed (value × EchelonGraph’s weight)
Severity55% × 45%
Impact severity (EG Severity): CVSS 5.5 of 10. Never the KEV-floored or EPSS-lifted EG Score.
Exploitation0.1% × 40%
FIRST EPSS: the 30-day exploitation probability when EchelonGraph scored this CVE.
Automatability0% × 15%
CISA's SSVC Automatable value: no (Vulnrichment).
SSVC (CISA's decision table, applied by EchelonGraph): Track at every mission impact level.
Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). All three are CISA's SSVC values (Vulnrichment). EchelonGraph applied CISA's decision table to them; CISA publishes SSVC inputs and the table, not a decision for each CVE.
Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.
EPSS PROB
<0.1%
EPSS %ILE
below the 1st
KEV
Not listed

What the EG score is made of (scorer v4.0: the three questions the 0–10 score mixes, published apart · methodology)

The EG score (5.5): severity, escalated by confirmed exploitation. This CVE's 5.5 is its impact severity (EG Severity), not escalated.

EG Severity
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS-B, impact only: no KEV listing, EPSS or EG-KEV tier raises it.GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
EG Likelihood
<0.1% within 30 daysSource: FIRST EPSS. FIRST's exploitation probability, not an EchelonGraph model.
Confirmed exploitation
None on record (CISA KEV, EG-KEV Tier 1)Reported apart from the likelihood: an observed fact, not a probability.
EG Priority
SSVC Track at medium mission impactTrack at every mission impact level.CISA BOD 26-04: 60 days if the affected system is publicly exposed; Fix on system upgrade if it is not.Each input and its source, and whom BOD 26-04 binds: the SSVC and BOD 26-04 blocks below.

SSVC (CISA's decision table, applied by EchelonGraph)Track at every mission impact level.

A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.

Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). All three are CISA's SSVC values (Vulnrichment). EchelonGraph applied CISA's decision table to them; CISA publishes SSVC inputs and the table, not a decision for each CVE. Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it. CISA's table makes it high when Mission Prevalence is Essential — the vulnerable component "directly provides capabilities that constitute at least one MEF for at least one entity" (MEF: mission essential function) — or when Public Well-Being Impact is Irreversible: "multiple fatalities are likely", the cyber-physical system "is likely lost or destroyed", "extreme or serious externalities" are imposed on other parties, or social systems such as elections or the financial grid "are destabilized and potentially collapse". CISA's decision table

BOD 26-04 (CISA's remediation timeline, Table 1)60 days if the affected system is publicly exposed; Fix on system upgrade if it is not.

The score's inputs: In CISA KEV no (CISA's KEV catalog) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). Whether your system is publicly exposed is yours to answer. BOD 26-04 binds US Federal Civilian Executive Branch agencies; for anyone else it is CISA's published timeline, a reference rather than an obligation. The directive · how EchelonGraph applies it

Published

February 25, 2026

Last Modified

June 17, 2026

Advisory Details (5)

Auto-updated Aug 6, 2026
Patch available. Sources: redhat, github.
GitHub advisoryMentions a patch (unverified)

Missing Authorization Check Allows Unprivileged Users to Back Up LUKS Headers via udisks D-Bus API · Advisory · storaged-project/udisks · GitHub

https://github.com/storaged-project/udisks/security/advisories/GHSA-fcvx-497g-6xmw
Red HatMentions a patch (unverified)

2433717 – (CVE-2026-26104) CVE-2026-26104 udisks: Missing Authorization Check Allows Unprivileged Users to Back Up LUKS Headers via udisks D-Bus API

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2433717
Red HatMentions a patch (unverified)

CVE-2026-26104 - Red Hat Customer Portal

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 or OpenShift Container Platform 4, is affected by this vulnerability and a fix may be released to a

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-26104
Red HatMentions a patch (unverified)

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5831
Red HatMentions a patch (unverified)

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3476

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-26104(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(2)

Vendor / EcosystemFix (by version range) / PatchReleasedSource
redhatudisks2-0:2.10.90-5.el10_0.22026-03-25redhat
redhatudisks2-0:2.10.90-6.el10_1.12026-03-02redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
udisks22.10.1-12.1 ... 2.11.0-2 (8 versions)
  • every version up to 2.11.1-1: fixed in 2.11.1-1
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Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 36× in last 30d)

Each row is a time one of our pipelines fetched, updated or re-scored this CVE. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. An arrow marks a change the record states ("CVSS v3 → 9.1"); EPSS and GHSA rows show the values recorded at that time, not what changed (EPSS values are rounded; hover one for the exact figures). Most recent first.

  1. 2026-11-02 16:44 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  2. 2026-10-31 16:32 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  3. 2026-10-31 00:55 UTCOSV refresh
  4. 2026-10-29 16:33 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  5. 2026-10-28 16:32 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  6. 2026-10-25 16:32 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  7. 2026-10-25 14:39 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-10-24 16:32 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · 1st percentile
  9. 2026-10-23 16:31 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · 1st percentile
  10. 2026-10-23 04:28 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-10-23 04:28 UTCVendor advisory
  12. 2026-10-23 04:28 UTCGHSA enrichmentGHSA-hjgq-ff5j-5v2m · GitHub CVSS 5.5
  13. 2026-10-22 16:34 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  14. 2026-10-21 16:32 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  15. 2026-10-20 16:32 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  16. 2026-10-19 16:31 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  17. 2026-10-18 16:31 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  18. 2026-10-18 03:52 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-10-17 16:33 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  20. 2026-10-16 16:41 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  21. 2026-10-15 16:31 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  22. 2026-10-14 16:32 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  23. 2026-10-13 16:33 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  24. 2026-10-12 16:33 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  25. 2026-10-12 16:18 UTCEG score recompute
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  1. 2026-10-11 20:00 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-10-11 17:14 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-10-11 14:45 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-10-11 13:48 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  5. 2026-10-10 20:00 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  6. 2026-10-09 20:07 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  7. 2026-10-08 17:11 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  8. 2026-10-08 13:35 UTCOSV refresh
  9. 2026-10-07 23:47 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  10. 2026-10-06 15:17 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  11. 2026-10-05 17:42 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  12. 2026-10-03 14:25 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  13. 2026-10-01 19:49 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  14. 2026-09-30 15:03 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  15. 2026-09-26 15:58 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS 0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  16. 2026-09-18 19:20 UTCOSV refresh
  17. 2026-09-16 14:07 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  18. 2026-09-13 16:47 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  19. 2026-09-11 14:52 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  20. 2026-09-10 09:34 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  21. 2026-09-08 22:00 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  22. 2026-09-04 05:06 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  23. 2026-08-30 22:47 UTCOSV refresh
  24. 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  25. 2026-08-28 21:41 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  26. 2026-08-21 23:49 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  27. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  28. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  29. 2026-08-14 09:02 UTCVendor advisory
  30. 2026-08-14 09:01 UTCGHSA enrichmentGHSA-hjgq-ff5j-5v2m · GitHub CVSS 5.5
  31. 2026-08-13 01:02 UTCVendor advisory
  32. 2026-08-13 01:02 UTCGHSA enrichmentGHSA-hjgq-ff5j-5v2m · GitHub CVSS 5.5
  33. 2026-08-11 06:35 UTCVendor advisory
  34. 2026-08-11 06:35 UTCGHSA enrichmentGHSA-hjgq-ff5j-5v2m · GitHub CVSS 5.5
  35. 2026-08-10 08:48 UTCVendor advisory
  36. 2026-08-10 08:48 UTCGHSA enrichmentGHSA-hjgq-ff5j-5v2m · GitHub CVSS 5.5
  37. 2026-08-09 08:40 UTCEG score recompute
  38. 2026-08-09 08:40 UTCVendor advisory
  39. 2026-08-09 08:40 UTCGHSA enrichmentGHSA-hjgq-ff5j-5v2m · GitHub CVSS 5.5
  40. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  41. 2026-08-07 20:44 UTCEG score recompute
  42. 2026-08-07 20:44 UTCVendor advisory
  43. 2026-08-07 20:44 UTCGHSA enrichmentGHSA-hjgq-ff5j-5v2m · GitHub CVSS 5.5
  44. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  45. 2026-08-06 03:02 UTCEG score recompute
  46. 2026-08-06 03:02 UTCVendor advisory
  47. 2026-08-06 03:02 UTCGHSA enrichmentGHSA-hjgq-ff5j-5v2m · GitHub CVSS 5.5
  48. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  49. 2026-08-04 05:54 UTCVendor advisory
  50. 2026-08-04 05:54 UTCGHSA enrichmentGHSA-hjgq-ff5j-5v2m · GitHub CVSS 5.5
  51. 2026-08-02 19:35 UTCEG score recompute
  52. 2026-08-02 19:35 UTCVendor advisory
  53. 2026-08-02 19:35 UTCGHSA enrichmentGHSA-hjgq-ff5j-5v2m · GitHub CVSS 5.5
  54. 2026-07-30 16:27 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  55. 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescoreEPSS <0.1% · below the 1st percentile
  56. 2026-07-27 12:55 UTCEG score recomputeFirst assessed: 5.5 MEDIUM
  57. 2026-07-27 12:55 UTCVendor advisory
  58. 2026-07-27 12:55 UTCGHSA enrichmentGHSA-hjgq-ff5j-5v2m · GitHub CVSS 5.5
  59. 2026-07-27 12:50 UTCOSV refresh

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-26104?
CVE-2026-26104 is a medium-severity vulnerability; its CVE record was published on February 25, 2026. A flaw was found in the udisks storage management daemon that allows unprivileged users to back up LUKS encryption headers without authorization. The issue occurs because a privileged D-Bus method responsible for exporting encryption metadata does not perform a policy check. As a result, sensitive…
When was CVE-2026-26104 made public?
CVE-2026-26104 was made public on February 25, 2026: that is the date its CVE record's CNA, Red Hat, Inc., gives for when the vulnerability was made public. The CVE record itself was published on February 25, 2026. EchelonGraph's copy of the record carries a last-modified date of June 17, 2026; the record at its source may have been updated since.
Is CVE-2026-26104 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-26104 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a <0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (below the 1st percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-26104?
CVE-2026-26104 has a CVSS base score of 5.5 (a secondary CVSS source that NVD displays; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-26104?
A fix for CVE-2026-26104 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory. The vendor advisories EchelonGraph has for CVE-2026-26104 are linked in the Vendor Advisories panel on this page.

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