7.2

CVE-2024-3154: Cri-o: arbitrary command injection via pod annotation

Deferred
AliasesRHSA-2024:3496CGA-264c-385h-vh2xCGA-2v4g-vvmr-g4pg
Published 26-04-2024Last modified 24-08-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-3154 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in buildah. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 7.2, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.42%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 15
RHSA-2024:2669RHSA-2024:2672RHSA-2024:2784CGA-25C5-GMWW-QR24CGA-2GGV-R55C-7988CGA-5CQG-XFRM-3M2V

Timeline

  1. 26-04-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 24-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A flaw was found in cri-o, where an arbitrary systemd property can be injected via a Pod annotation. Any user who can create a pod with an arbitrary annotation may perform an arbitrary action on the host system.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 6 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.42%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

73%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 1.42% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Chainguard22 products
  • buildah< 1.35.3-r1
  • cadvisor< 0.52.1-r3
  • cadvisor-compat< 0.52.1-r3
  • cadvisor-fips< 0.49.1-r5
  • ctop< 0.7.7-r23
Wolfi20 products
  • buildah< 1.35.3-r1
  • cadvisor< 0.52.1-r3
  • cadvisor-compat< 0.52.1-r3
  • ctop< 0.7.7-r23
  • grype< 0.90.0-r1
Redhat3 products
  • cri-o< 0:1.26.5-16.2.rhaos4.13.git67e2a9d.el8 | < 0:1.26.5-16.2.rhaos4.13.git67e2a9d.el9
  • cri-o-debuginfo< 0:1.26.5-16.2.rhaos4.13.git67e2a9d.el8 | < 0:1.26.5-16.2.rhaos4.13.git67e2a9d.el9
  • cri-o-debugsource< 0:1.26.5-16.2.rhaos4.13.git67e2a9d.el8 | < 0:1.26.5-16.2.rhaos4.13.git67e2a9d.el9
Github.com/cri-o1 product
  • cri-o≥ 1.28.0, < 1.28.6 | < 1.27.6 | ≥ 1.29.0, < 1.29.4
Opensuse1 product
  • grype&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 0.80.1-1.1

5 vendors · 47 products

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