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CVE-2026-101998

Docker Sandboxes could fail open while masking credentials in protected proxy responses.

Published Oct 8, 2026CWE-636EPSS 0.16%

Overview

CVE-2026-101998 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 8, 2026.

Technical description

Docker Sandboxes could fail open while masking credentials in protected proxy responses. When a response-body read returned data together with an error, affected handlers could forward unmasked bytes. Code inside an authorized sandbox could use this to recover host-managed OAuth access and refresh tokens or a derived Anthropic API key intended to remain outside the sandbox.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-101998?

CVE-2026-101998 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 8, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-101998?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-101998?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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