CVE-2022-4123
CVE-2022-4123 is a low-severity vulnerability in Podman Project Podman with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-23.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-23
- Affected product: Podman Project Podman
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A flaw was found in Buildah. The local path and the lowest subdirectory may be disclosed due to incorrect absolute path traversal, resulting in an impact to confidentiality.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-4123?
- A flaw was found in Buildah. The local path and the lowest subdirectory may be disclosed due to incorrect absolute path traversal, resulting in an impact to confidentiality.
- How severe is CVE-2022-4123?
- CVE-2022-4123 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-4123 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-4123?
- CVE-2022-4123 primarily affects Podman Project Podman. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-4123?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-4123 published?
- CVE-2022-4123 was published on 2022-12-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (13)
- cpe:2.3:a:podman_project:podman:4.1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:podman_project:podman:4.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:podman_project:podman:4.1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:podman_project:podman:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:podman_project:podman:4.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:podman_project:podman:4.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:podman_project:podman:4.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:podman_project:podman:4.2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:podman_project:podman:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:podman_project:podman:4.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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