8.7
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-109359
Contrast 1.8.0 before 1.24.1 Mesh CA Key Cross-Manifest Exposure via Peer Recovery
Description

Contrast 1.8.0 before 1.24.1 contains an improper verification vulnerability in Coordinator peer recovery that fails to confirm the serving peer uses the same manifest generation. Attackers with write access to manifest history can replay a superseded history head so withdrawn workloads obtain trusted mesh certificates, or with the secret seed disclose the Mesh CA key.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 12, 2026, 5:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 12, 2026, 5:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update Coordinator to version 1.24.1 or later to fix manifest verification.
  • Update Coordinator to version 1.24.1.
  • Verify peer manifest generation uses the same manifest.
  • Restrict write access to manifest history.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-109359.

URL Resource
https://github.com/edgelesssys/contrast/security/advisories/GHSA-rxcv-p3px-m3c3
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/contrast-1.8.0-before-1.24.1-mesh-ca-key-cross-manifest-exposure-via-peer-recovery
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-109359 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Contrast 1.8.0 before 1.24.1 contains an improper verification vulnerability in Coordinator peer recovery that fails to confirm the serving peer uses the same manifest generation. Attackers with write access to manifest history can replay a superseded history head so withdrawn workloads obtain trusted mesh certificates, or with the secret seed disclose the Mesh CA key.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-345
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/109xxx/CVE-2026-109359.json">CVE-2026-109359</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/edgelesssys/contrast/security/advisories/GHSA-rxcv-p3px-m3c3
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/contrast-1.8.0-before-1.24.1-mesh-ca-key-cross-manifest-exposure-via-peer-recovery
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.