CVE-2026-34078

Public on 2026-04-07
Modified on 2026-04-10
Description
A complete sandbox escape vulnerability exists in Flatpak before 1.16.4. The Flatpak portal accepts paths in the sandbox-expose options which can be app-controlled symlinks pointing at arbitrary paths. Flatpak run mounts the resolved host path in the sandbox, giving apps access to all host files and enabling code execution in the host context.
Severity
Important severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
8.2
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core flatpak Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 flatpak Pending Fix

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H