Path Traversal Vulnerability in Podman Allows Arbitrary File Access

Path Traversal Vulnerability in Podman Allows Arbitrary File Access

CVE-2019-10152 · HIGH Severity

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

A path traversal vulnerability has been discovered in podman before version 1.4.0 in the way it handles symlinks inside containers. An attacker who has compromised an existing container can cause arbitrary files on the host filesystem to be read/written when an administrator tries to copy a file from/to the container.

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