> CVE-2025-9566 [HIGH]

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PUBLISHED
2025-09-05 20:15
MODIFIED
2025-09-23 22:15
CVSS_SCORE V3
8.1
EPSS (Prob. Exploit)
1.16%
Top 33.1%
DATA SOURCES:
NVD 🔗 2025-10-18 RED HAT 🔗 2025-10-18 CVE PROJECT 🔗 2026-01-19 FIRST EPSS 🔗 2026-10-25 GITHUB 🔗 2026-11-04 OSV 🔗 2026-09-13 MSRC 🔗 2026-08-01

> DESCRIPTION

There's a vulnerability in podman where an attacker may use the kube play command to overwrite host files when the kube file container a Secrete or a ConfigMap volume mount and such volume contains a symbolic link to a host file path. In a successful attack, the attacker can only control the target file to be overwritten but not the content to be written into the file. Binary-Affected: podman Upstream-version-introduced: v4.0.0 Upstream-version-fixed: v5.6.1

> AFFECTED_PRODUCTS

Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Version: 5.4.0
Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Version: 5.4.0
Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support
Version: 4.9.4
Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service
Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service
Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Version: 4.2.0
Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Version: 4.4.1

> CVSS V3 METRICS

CVSS_VECTOR
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

> MÉTRIQUES CVSS DÉTAILLÉES

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Métrique Valeur Interprétation
AV (Vecteur d'Attaque)
Attack Vector
Network (N)
Exploit possible à distance via réseau (HTTP, API, etc.)
AC (Complexité d'Attaque)
Attack Complexity
Low (L)
Peu de conditions requises pour exploiter
PR (Privilèges Requis)
Privileges Required
Low (L)
Authentifié avec compte utilisateur basique
UI (Interaction Utilisateur)
User Interaction
None (N)
Aucune interaction utilisateur nécessaire
S (Périmètre)
Scope
Unchanged (U)
Impact reste dans le périmètre du composant compromis
C (Impact Confidentialité)
Confidentiality Impact
None (N)
Aucune divulgation d'informations
I (Impact Intégrité)
Integrity Impact
High (H)
Modification totale des données possible
A (Impact Disponibilité)
Availability Impact
High (H)
Interruption totale du service possible

> RÉSUMÉ DES IMPACTS

Confidentialité
None
Aucune divulgation d'informations
Intégrité
High
Modification totale des données possible
Disponibilité
High
Interruption totale du service possible

> RED HAT SECURITY ADVISORIES

Red Hat Security Advisory: container-tools:rhel8 security update
An update for the container-tools:rhel8 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service....
Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security update
An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Co...
Red Hat Security Advisory: container-tools:rhel8 security update
An update for the container-tools:rhel8 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solution...
Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security update
An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulne...
Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security update
An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Co...
Red Hat Security Advisory: container-tools:rhel8 security update
An update for the container-tools:rhel8 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulne...
Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security update
An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (C...
Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security update
An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (...
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.19.17 bug fix and security update
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.19.17 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red H...
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.42 bug fix and security update
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.17.42 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red...
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.24.0 Release.
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.24.0 has been released.
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.13.61 bug fix and security update
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.13.61 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red H...
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.18.27 bug fix and security update
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.18.27 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red H...
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.58 bug fix and security update
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.14.58 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red...
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.20.1 bug fix and security update
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.20.1 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red H...
Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security update
An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (C...
Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security update
An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (...
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.12.82 bug fix and security update
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.12.82 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red H...
Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security update
An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (C...
Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security update
An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (...
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.16.70 bug fix and security update
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.16.70 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red H...
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.15.69 bug fix and security update
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.15.69 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red H...

> RED HAT SEVERITY ASSESSMENT

THREAT SEVERITY
Important

> GITHUB SECURITY ADVISORY

GHSA-wp3j-xq48-xpjw HIGH

podman kube play symlink traversal vulnerability

AFFECTED PACKAGES:
GO / github.com/containers/podman/v4
<= 4.9.5
GO / github.com/containers/podman/v5
<= 5.6.0
Fixed in: 5.6.1

> OSV (GOOGLE OPEN SOURCE VULNERABILITIES)

Podman: podman kube play command may overwrite host files

AFFECTED PACKAGES:
Unknown / Unknown
ALIASES:
GHSA-wp3j-xq48-xpjw, GO-2025-3935

> HISTORIQUE DES MODIFICATIONS

Première apparition
05/09/2025 20:15
Source: NVD
📊 ENRICHISSEMENT 18/10/2025 15:08
CVEPROJECT
Champ modifié: CVE Project
Ancienne valeur:
Non
Nouvelle valeur:
Oui
📊 ENRICHISSEMENT 18/10/2025 12:08
REDHAT
Champ modifié: Sévérité Red Hat
Ancienne valeur:
N/A
Nouvelle valeur:
{ "threat_severity": "Important", "severity_scale": null }
📊 ENRICHISSEMENT 18/10/2025 12:08
REDHAT
Champ modifié: Red Hat
Ancienne valeur:
Non
Nouvelle valeur:
Oui
Total des modifications: 3 Dernière mise à jour: 1 year ago
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