Buildah is a container-image build tool that operates at a foundational layer in containerized software development and deployment pipelines, where it handles image construction and manipulation with elevated privilege. The recurring vulnerability pattern centers on path-traversal, information-disclosure, authorization, and permission-management weaknesses that reflect the tool's direct access to filesystem operations and image metadata during the build process. Defenders should treat Buildah updates as part of container-infrastructure maintenance and audit build-pipeline access; live severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Buildah Project over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (6 CVEs).
6 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2020-10696HIGH A path traversal flaw was found in Buildah in versions before 1.14.5. This flaw allows an attacker to trick a user into building a malicious container image hosted on an HTTP(s) se | Mar 31, 2020 | 8.8 | 28 | NO | NO |
CVE-2022-2990HIGH An incorrect handling of the supplementary groups in the Buildah container engine might lead to the sensitive information disclosure or possible data modification if an attacker ha | Sep 13, 2022 | 7.1 | 24 | NO | NO |
CVE-2022-27651MEDIUM A flaw was found in buildah where containers were incorrectly started with non-empty default permissions. A bug was found in Moby (Docker Engine) where containers were incorrectly | Apr 4, 2022 | 6.8 | 24 | NO | NO |
CVE-2019-10214MEDIUM The containers/image library used by the container tools Podman, Buildah, and Skopeo in Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 8 and CRI-O in OpenShift Container Platform, does not enfor | Nov 25, 2019 | 5.9 | 22 | NO | NO |
CVE-2021-3602MEDIUM An information disclosure flaw was found in Buildah, when building containers using chroot isolation. Running processes in container builds (e.g. Dockerfile RUN commands) can acces | Mar 3, 2022 | 5.5 | 21 | NO | NO |
CVE-2024-9675MEDIUM A vulnerability was found in Buildah. Cache mounts do not properly validate that user-specified paths for the cache are within our cache directory, allowing a `RUN` instruction in | Oct 9, 2024 | 4.4 | 19 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (6 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Buildah Project.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Buildah Project — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.