CVE-2021-30465

HIGH
8.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 27, 2021 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:50 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsFedoraRunc

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Severity
HIGH8.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 10%

Description

runc before 1.0.0-rc95 allows a Container Filesystem Breakout via Directory Traversal. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker must be able to create multiple containers with a fairly specific mount configuration. The problem occurs via a symlink-exchange attack that relies on a race condition.

Affected

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-362

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