Medium SEVERITY — Vulnerability

CVE-2026-51083 — Incorrect access control in Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) 9.x qemu-server before 9.1.8 and 8.x before 8.4.8 allows u

Incorrect access control in Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) 9.x qemu-server before 9.1.8 and 8.x before 8.4.8 allows users within limited privileges to obtain hashed passwords via the cloudinit\/dump API.

Platform
Proxmox VE
CVE Record
CVE-2026-51083
CVSS Score
6.5/10
Published
17 July 2026
Views
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Primary source: Review the official advisory at nvd.nist.gov Kaynağa Git

Summary

Incorrect access control in Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) 9.x qemu-server before 9.1.8 and 8.x before 8.4.8 allows users within limited privileges to obtain hashed passwords via the cloudinit\/dump API.

Assessment

  • CVE: CVE-2026-51083
  • CVSS base score: 6.5
  • Vector: CVSS:3.1\/AV:N\/AC:L\/PR:L\/UI:N\/S:U\/C:H\/I:N\/A:N
  • Source: [NVD entry](https:\/\/nvd.nist.gov\/vuln\/detail\/CVE-2026-51083)

References

  • [forum.proxmox.com](https:\/\/forum.proxmox.com\/threads\/proxmox-virtual-environment-security-advisories.149331\/page-2#post-84997)

Actions

  • Verify affected systems in your inventory
  • Apply the vendor patch during a maintenance window
  • Restrict access at the network layer until the patch is applied

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