CVE-2022-1798

HIGH

kubevirt 0.20.0-0.55.1 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A path traversal vulnerability in KubeVirt versions up to 0.56 (and 0.55.1) on all platforms allows a user able to configure the kubevirt to read arbitrary files on the host filesystem which are publicly readable or which are readable for UID 107 or GID 107. /proc/self/<> is not accessible.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/security/advisories/GHSA-qv98-3369-g364

Scores

CVSS v3 8.7
EPSS 0.0036
EPSS Percentile 27.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-20 CWE-22
Status published
Products (2)
kubevirt/kubevirt 0.20.0 - 0.55.1
kubevirt.io/kubevirt 0.20.0 - 0.55.1Go
Published Sep 15, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026