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CVE-2026-50195
containerd is an open-source container runtime. Versions prior to 2.3.2, 2.2.5 and 2.1.9 contain a vulnerability in the CRI checkpoint import process where it fails to validate the image references specified within a checkpoint image's configuration. An attacker with permissions to create pods can use a crafted checkpoint image to force containerd to pull a malicious image and assign it an arbitrary local tag, thereby poisoning the node's local image cache. Subsequently, if other pods on the sam
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 2 assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-829","description":"CWE-829: Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6d7e3aece6c4cce51487eb185b6f38f2a433a08fb514e2544d45604eeff3a1c4 · sha256:b782ab4961c885ea… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-345","description":"CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6d7e3aece6c4cce51487eb185b6f38f2a433a08fb514e2544d45604eeff3a1c4 · sha256:b782ab4961c885ea… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"containerd","vendor":"containerd","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":">= 2.1.0, < 2.1.9"},{"status":"affected","version":">= 2.2.0, < 2.2.5"},{"status":"affected","version":">= 2.3.0, < 2.3.2"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6d7e3aece6c4cce51487eb185b6f38f2a433a08fb514e2544d45604eeff3a1c4 · sha256:b782ab4961c885ea… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"PRESENT","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":5.6,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","privilegesRequired":"LOW","subAvailabilityImpact":"LOW","subConfidentialityImpact":"HIGH","subIntegrityImpact":"HIGH","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:L","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","vulnIntegrityImpact":"LOW"},"metric_type":"cvssV4_0"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6d7e3aece6c4cce51487eb185b6f38f2a433a08fb514e2544d45604eeff3a1c4 · sha256:b782ab4961c885ea… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0
CWE assertions
2 source assertions{"cweId":"CWE-829","description":"CWE-829: Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6d7e3aece6c4cce51487eb185b6f38f2a433a08fb514e2544d45604eeff3a1c4 · sha256:b782ab4961c885ea… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-345","description":"CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6d7e3aece6c4cce51487eb185b6f38f2a433a08fb514e2544d45604eeff3a1c4 · sha256:b782ab4961c885ea… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"name":"https://github.com/containerd/containerd/security/advisories/GHSA-cvxm-645q-p574","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/containerd/containerd/security/advisories/GHSA-cvxm-645q-p574"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6d7e3aece6c4cce51487eb185b6f38f2a433a08fb514e2544d45604eeff3a1c4 · sha256:b782ab4961c885ea… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
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