CVE-2020-10696
CVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
2.7 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
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) server and then write files to the user's system anywhere that the user has permissions.
Technical details
- Published
- 2020-03-31
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2020-10696?
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) server and then write files to the user's system anywhere that the user has permissions.
Is CVE-2020-10696 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2020-10696 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.7% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-10696?
CVE-2020-10696 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
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