CVE-2020-2025 affects Kata Containers before version 1.11.0 when using Cloud Hypervisor, allowing a malicious guest to overwrite the underlying image file on the host. This vulnerability, rated 8.8 HIGH, enables an attacker to gain control of subsequent guest VMs due to the persistent nature of filesystem changes and shared image files. While the CVSS score indicates a high impact with local access and low complexity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.11.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:katacontainers:runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.11.0CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:katacontainers:kata_containers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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