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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2024-5154

A malicious container can create a symbolic link to arbitrary files on the host via directory traversal (“../“).

HIGH 8.1EPSS 1.24%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.24%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A flaw was found in cri-o. A malicious container can create a symbolic link to arbitrary files on the host via directory traversal (“../“). This flaw allows the container to read and write to arbitrary files on the host system.

CVSS 3.1
8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS
1.24% probability · 67th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22
Affected
kubernetes/cri-o · redhat/openshift container platform
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.