GCP-2026-073
Source GCP Compute Engine Security
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 22:13 UTC
Rated High by Threat Radar's AI analysis · CVSS not yet scored by NVD
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
Public on cve.org; its publication date is not in this record
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
This vulnerability was patched by Google on August 31, 2026. No action is required from customers as the fix has already been applied.
Description
An incorrect authorization vulnerability (CVE-2026-85299) was discovered in Google Cloud Compute Engine versions prior to August 31, 2026. This flaw allowed users to exfiltrate disk data without having the required IAM permissions. The vulnerability was patched on August 31, 2026, and no action is required from users.