synced 10 MIN AGO
01 Record

CVE-2020-1726

A flaw was discovered in Podman where it incorrectly allows containers when created to overwrite existing files in volumes, even if they are mounted as read-only. When a user runs a malicious

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base score5.9 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

02 Description

A flaw was discovered in Podman where it incorrectly allows containers when created to overwrite existing files in volumes, even if they are mounted as read-only. When a user runs a malicious

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.77% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 77.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
5.9 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2020-02-11 19:45Z6 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-04 06:46Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2019-11-27
Assigning CNA
redhat
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 5.9)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
  • CWE-552Files or Directories Accessible to External PartiesBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
7cbf892d3919fa5051e802735204c5f181c178f050b38ff8ca4cd06386b3b2ad

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Thepodmanfrom 1.6.0 onwards—

06 References

07 Fixed in

AlmaLinux 8

  • crit
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
  • criu
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
  • python-podman-api
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1.2.0-0.2.gitd0a45fe.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
    • Affected before 1.2.0-0.2.gitd0a45fe.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
  • python3-criu
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
  • slirp4netns
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 0.4.2-3.git21fdece.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
    • Affected before 0.4.2-3.git21fdece.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
  • toolbox
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 0.0.7-1.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
    • Affected before 0.0.7-1.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
  • udica
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 0.2.1-2.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
    • Affected before 0.2.1-2.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39

Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

CloudLinux 8

  • crit
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
  • criu
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
  • python-podman-api
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 1.2.0-0.2.gitd0a45fe.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
    • Affected before 1.2.0-0.2.gitd0a45fe.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
  • python3-criu
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
    • Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
  • slirp4netns
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 0.4.2-3.git21fdece.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
    • Affected before 0.4.2-3.git21fdece.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
  • toolbox
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 0.0.7-1.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
    • Affected before 0.0.7-1.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
  • udica
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 0.2.1-2.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
    • Affected before 0.2.1-2.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39

Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.

Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 12

  • libpod
    Fixed in 1.6.4+dfsg1-3

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.