CVE-2026-113354: Dockhand before 1.0.46 Arbitrary File Read via /api/system/files/content

Published Oct 20, 2026
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Updated

Dockhand before 1.0.46 contains an arbitrary file read vulnerability that allows non-admin users with stacks:edit permission to read files through the path parameter of /api/system/files/content. Attackers can supply absolute paths to read /etc/shadow, /etc/passwd, git .git/config credentials, and SSH keys from the Dockhand container.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Dockhand Dockhand<1.0.46

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Dockhand to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.0.46

Event History

Oct 20, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:41 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:41 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:17 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which users can exploit this issue?

Any non-admin Dockhand user who has the stacks:edit permission can exploit it. No user interaction is required.

2

What access can an attacker gain?

An attacker can use an absolute path in the endpoint's path parameter to read files available inside the Dockhand container. Examples include /etc/shadow, /etc/passwd, Git .git/config credential data, and SSH keys.

3

Are deployments running version 1.0.46 affected?

The issue affects Dockhand versions before 1.0.46. The provided release information identifies v1.0.46 as the fixed version.

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