# github.com/containerd/containerd/v2 (Go) vulnerabilities

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/github-com-containerd-containerd-v2  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Updated: 13 November 2026, 03:07 UTC. Rebuilt every hour.  
Data: https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/github-com-containerd-containerd-v2.json  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

Junglewise Threat Intelligence has tracked 15 vulnerabilities in github.com/containerd/containerd/v2 (Go): 0 in the last 7 days and 4 in the last 90 days, 0 of them critical and 0 exploited in the wild. The most recent, CVE-2026-95838, was published on 12 October 2026. 2 vulnerabilities in the last four weeks, level on the four before (2).

## Counts

- Last 7 days: 0
- Last 30 days: 0
- Last 90 days: 4
- All time: 15 (0 critical, 0 exploited in the wild)

## About github.com/containerd/containerd/v2 (Go)

The second major version of the containerd container runtime, providing lifecycle management for containers.

## Latest github.com/containerd/containerd/v2 (Go) vulnerabilities

- [CVE-2026-95838: containerd layer unpack denial of service via opaque whiteouts](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-95838-containerd-unpack-dos-via-repeated-opaque-whiteouts) (medium, CVSS 4, published 12 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-95837: containerd CRI plugin checkpoint restore privilege bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-95837-containerd-cri-plugin-checkpoint-restore-bypasses-destination) (high, CVSS 7.8, published 12 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-53493: Containerd image-pull denial of service via OCI index graph amplification](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-53493-containerd-image-pull-denial-of-service-via-oci-index-graph) (medium, CVSS 4, published 25 Sep 2026)
- [CVE-2026-53495: containerd CRI ExecSync goroutine leak denial of service](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-53495-containerd-cri-execsync-goroutine-leak-denial-of-service) (medium, CVSS 4, published 14 Sep 2026)
- [CVE-2026-53492: containerd CDI annotation smuggling during CRI checkpoint restore](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-53492-containerd-cdi-annotation-smuggling-during-cri-checkpoint-restore) (high, CVSS 4, published 1 Jul 2026)
- [CVE-2026-53489: containerd arbitrary host file read via symlink in CRI checkpoint restore](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-53489-containerd-arbitrary-host-file-read-via-symlink-in-cri-checkpoint) (high, CVSS 4, published 1 Jul 2026)
- [CVE-2026-50195: containerd image tag poisoning in CRI checkpoint import](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-50195-containerd-image-tag-poisoning-in-cri-checkpoint-import) (high, CVSS 3.1, published 1 Jul 2026)
- [CVE-2026-47262: containerd Denial of Service via unbounded group parsing in images](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-47262-containerd-denial-of-service-via-unbounded-group-parsing-in) (medium, CVSS 4, published 1 Jul 2026)
- [CVE-2026-46680: containerd privilege escalation via numeric User directive parsing error](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-46680-containerd-privilege-escalation-via-numeric-user-directive) (high, CVSS 3.1, published 1 Jul 2026)
- [CVE-2026-53488: containerd command execution via unvalidated CRI image labels](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-53488-containerd-command-execution-via-unvalidated-cri-image-labels) (high, CVSS 4, published 1 Jul 2026)
- [CVE-2025-64329: GO-2025-4108 - containerd CRI server: Host memory exhaustion through Attach goroutine leak in…](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-64329-containerd-cri-server-host-memory-exhaustion-through-attach) (medium, CVSS 4, published 17 Nov 2025)
- [CVE-2024-25621: containerd affected by a local privilege escalation via wide permissions on CRI directory](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-25621-containerd-affected-by-a-local-privilege-escalation-via-wide) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 17 Nov 2025)
- [CVE-2025-47290: GO-2025-3699 - Allows host filesystem access on pull in github.com/containerd/containerd](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-47290-containerd-allows-host-filesystem-access-on-pull) (medium, CVSS 4, published 23 May 2025)
- [CVE-2025-47291: containerd CRI plugin: Incorrect cgroup hierarchy assignment for containers running in usernamespaced Kubernetes pods.](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-47291-containerd-cri-plugin-incorrect-cgroup-hierarchy-assignment-for) (medium, CVSS 4, published 23 May 2025)
- [CVE-2024-40635: GO-2025-3528 - containerd has an integer overflow in User ID handling in github.com/containerd/containerd](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-40635-containerd-has-an-integer-overflow-in-user-id-handling) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 18 Mar 2025)

## Most severe github.com/containerd/containerd/v2 (Go) vulnerabilities

- [CVE-2026-95837: containerd CRI plugin checkpoint restore privilege bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-95837-containerd-cri-plugin-checkpoint-restore-bypasses-destination) (high, CVSS 7.8, published 12 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-53492: containerd CDI annotation smuggling during CRI checkpoint restore](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-53492-containerd-cdi-annotation-smuggling-during-cri-checkpoint-restore) (high, CVSS 4, published 1 Jul 2026)
- [CVE-2026-53489: containerd arbitrary host file read via symlink in CRI checkpoint restore](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-53489-containerd-arbitrary-host-file-read-via-symlink-in-cri-checkpoint) (high, CVSS 4, published 1 Jul 2026)
- [CVE-2026-53488: containerd command execution via unvalidated CRI image labels](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-53488-containerd-command-execution-via-unvalidated-cri-image-labels) (high, CVSS 4, published 1 Jul 2026)
- [CVE-2026-50195: containerd image tag poisoning in CRI checkpoint import](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-50195-containerd-image-tag-poisoning-in-cri-checkpoint-import) (high, CVSS 3.1, published 1 Jul 2026)
- [CVE-2026-46680: containerd privilege escalation via numeric User directive parsing error](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-46680-containerd-privilege-escalation-via-numeric-user-directive) (high, CVSS 3.1, published 1 Jul 2026)
- [CVE-2025-47290: GO-2025-3699 - Allows host filesystem access on pull in github.com/containerd/containerd](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-47290-containerd-allows-host-filesystem-access-on-pull) (medium, CVSS 4, published 23 May 2025)
- [CVE-2026-53493: Containerd image-pull denial of service via OCI index graph amplification](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-53493-containerd-image-pull-denial-of-service-via-oci-index-graph) (medium, CVSS 4, published 25 Sep 2026)
- [CVE-2025-47291: containerd CRI plugin: Incorrect cgroup hierarchy assignment for containers running in usernamespaced Kubernetes pods.](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-47291-containerd-cri-plugin-incorrect-cgroup-hierarchy-assignment-for) (medium, CVSS 4, published 23 May 2025)
- [CVE-2026-47262: containerd Denial of Service via unbounded group parsing in images](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-47262-containerd-denial-of-service-via-unbounded-group-parsing-in) (medium, CVSS 4, published 1 Jul 2026)

## Vulnerabilities per week

2 vulnerabilities in the last four weeks, level on the four before (2).

| Week of | Vulns | Critical | Exploited |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 Nov 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

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## Sources

NVD, GitHub Security Advisories, OSV, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Rebuilt every hour. Cite as: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, "github.com/containerd/containerd/v2 (Go) vulnerabilities", https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/github-com-containerd-containerd-v2, 13 November 2026.
