Information disclosure in Containerd

CVE-2022-23648

containerd is a container runtime available as a daemon for Linux and Windows. A bug was found in containerd prior to versions 1.6.1, 1.5.10, and 1.14.12 where containers launched through containerd’s CRI implementation on Linux with a spe…

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.274 (97.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23648?
CVE-2022-23648 is a high-severity vulnerability in Containerd, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-03-03.
How severe is CVE-2022-23648?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-23648 known to be exploited?
19 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.