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CVE-2025-3528

HIGH
8.2
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A flaw was found in the Mirror Registry. The quay-app container shipped as part of the Mirror Registry for OpenShift has write access to the `/etc/passwd`. This flaw allows a malicious actor with access to the container to modify the passwd file and elevate their privileges to the root user within that pod.

How to fix

Remediation Available
openshift/mirrorRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:registry-rhel8@sha256:4681aa3b96101a87f42bf7dd1ca3f11febdf648bfae4c6cde6eff3f14e52a784_s390xRHBA-2025:9645
Fixed in:registry-rhel8@sha256:13de2fe06d9598bdde12e8599b4229e646469b85263102cbc39548d1c08a648b_ppc64leRHBA-2025:9645
Fixed in:registry-rhel8@sha256:21b12ae6f0c3ad9e70edf56db6ade5454ecc8cb76328b006ac7a3b9fd890ee70_amd64RHBA-2025:9645
openshift/mirrorRocky
Fixed in:registry-rhel8@sha256:4681aa3b96101a87f42bf7dd1ca3f11febdf648bfae4c6cde6eff3f14e52a784_s390xRHBA-2025:9645
Fixed in:registry-rhel8@sha256:13de2fe06d9598bdde12e8599b4229e646469b85263102cbc39548d1c08a648b_ppc64leRHBA-2025:9645
Fixed in:registry-rhel8@sha256:21b12ae6f0c3ad9e70edf56db6ade5454ecc8cb76328b006ac7a3b9fd890ee70_amd64RHBA-2025:9645

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.19%probability of exploitation in 30 days
8thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 8% of all known CVEs.

References

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