CVE-2026-97024

flatpak: Flatpak is a system for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux

CVE-2026-97024 is fixed in 5 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-97024, released September 29, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.1
important
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0047
40th percentile

Flatpak is a system for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux. Security Fix(es): * flatpak: flatpak: Arbitrary file deletion in root context via path traversal in deploy directory export/bin (CVE-2026-97023) * flatpak: flatpak: Arbitrary write in root context via path traversal in deploy directory files/etc (CVE-2026-97024) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
flatpak · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 1.16.6-1~deb13u3 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-97024 Sep 29, 2026
flatpak · Debian 14 1.18.4-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-97024 Sep 29, 2026
flatpak · RHEL 10 1.16.0-5.el10_0.8 RHSA-2026:95062 Oct 27, 2026
flatpak · RHEL 8 0:1.12.9-9.el8_10 RHSA-2026:89859 Oct 27, 2026
flatpak · RHEL 9 0:1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 RHSA-2026:89850 Oct 27, 2026
flatpak · almalinux 10 1.16.0-9.el10_2.6 ALSA-2026:89849 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak · almalinux 8 1.12.9-9.el8_10 ALSA-2026:89859 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak · almalinux 9 1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 ALSA-2026:89850 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak · ol 10 0:1.16.0-9.el10_2.6 ELSA-2026-89849 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak · ol 8 0:1.12.9-9.el8_10 ELSA-2026-89859 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak · ol 9 0:1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 ELSA-2026-89850 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak · rocky 10 0:1.16.0-9.el10_2.6 RLSA-2026:89849 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak · rocky 8 0:1.12.9-9.el8_10 RLSA-2026:89859 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak · rocky 9 0:1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 RLSA-2026:89850 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-devel · RHEL 8 0:1.12.9-9.el8_10 RHSA-2026:89859 Oct 27, 2026
flatpak-devel · RHEL 9 0:1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 RHSA-2026:89850 Oct 27, 2026
flatpak-devel · almalinux 10 1.16.0-9.el10_2.6 ALSA-2026:89849 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-devel · almalinux 8 1.12.9-9.el8_10 ALSA-2026:89859 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-devel · almalinux 9 1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 ALSA-2026:89850 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-devel · ol 10 0:1.16.0-9.el10_2.6 ELSA-2026-89849 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-devel · ol 8 0:1.12.9-9.el8_10 ELSA-2026-89859 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-devel · ol 9 0:1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 ELSA-2026-89850 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-libs · RHEL 8 0:1.12.9-9.el8_10 RHSA-2026:89859 Oct 27, 2026
flatpak-libs · RHEL 9 0:1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 RHSA-2026:89850 Oct 27, 2026
flatpak-libs · almalinux 10 1.16.0-9.el10_2.6 ALSA-2026:89849 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-libs · almalinux 8 1.12.9-9.el8_10 ALSA-2026:89859 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-libs · ol 10 0:1.16.0-9.el10_2.6 ELSA-2026-89849 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-libs · ol 8 0:1.12.9-9.el8_10 ELSA-2026-89859 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-libs · ol 9 0:1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 ELSA-2026-89850 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-selinux · RHEL 8 0:1.12.9-9.el8_10 RHSA-2026:89859 Oct 27, 2026
flatpak-selinux · RHEL 9 0:1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 RHSA-2026:89850 Oct 27, 2026
flatpak-selinux · almalinux 10 1.16.0-9.el10_2.6 ALSA-2026:89849 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-selinux · almalinux 8 1.12.9-9.el8_10 ALSA-2026:89859 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-selinux · ol 10 0:1.16.0-9.el10_2.6 ELSA-2026-89849 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-selinux · ol 8 0:1.12.9-9.el8_10 ELSA-2026-89859 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-selinux · ol 9 0:1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 ELSA-2026-89850 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-session-helper · RHEL 8 0:1.12.9-9.el8_10 RHSA-2026:89859 Oct 27, 2026
flatpak-session-helper · RHEL 9 0:1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 RHSA-2026:89850 Oct 27, 2026
flatpak-session-helper · almalinux 10 1.16.0-9.el10_2.6 ALSA-2026:89849 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-session-helper · almalinux 8 1.12.9-9.el8_10 ALSA-2026:89859 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-session-helper · almalinux 9 1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 ALSA-2026:89850 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-session-helper · ol 10 0:1.16.0-9.el10_2.6 ELSA-2026-89849 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-session-helper · ol 8 0:1.12.9-9.el8_10 ELSA-2026-89859 Nov 7, 2026
flatpak-session-helper · ol 9 0:1.12.9-4.el9_8.6 ELSA-2026-89850 Nov 7, 2026

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