CVE-2025-47290 — Vulnerability in...
containerd allows host filesystem access on pull
Summary
Advisory Timeline
- First published May 21, 2025 (509 days ago).
- Last revised September 10, 2026 — 476 days after initial publication.
Remediation
Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.
go get github.com/containerd/containerd/v2@v2.1.1
After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.
Affected Packages (1)
Affects 1 ecosystem: go (1).
| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/containerd/containerd/v2 | go | All versions | 2.1.1 |
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-367
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.1 score means for each attack dimension.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U
References
- https://github.com/containerd/containerd/security/advisories/GHSA-cm76-qm8v-3j95WEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-47290ADVISORY
- https://github.com/containerd/containerd/commit/cada13298fba85493badb6fecb6ccf80e49673ccWEB
- https://github.com/containerd/containerdPACKAGE
- https://github.com/containerd/containerd/releases/tag/v2.1.1WEB
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2025-47290?
- containerd allows host filesystem access on pull This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of HIGH (CVSS score: 9.1/10).
- How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2025-47290?
- CVE-2025-47290 affects github.com/containerd/containerd/v2. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2025-47290 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.
Severity & Exploitability
Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.
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