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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-2989 · published 13 September 2022

CVE-2022-2989: Podman project podman incorrect authorization vulnerability

Podman Project · Podman

An incorrect handling of the supplementary groups in the Podman container engine might lead to the sensitive information disclosure or possible data modification if an attacker has direct access to the affected container where supplementary groups are used to set access permissions and is able to execute a binary code in that container.

7.1 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.32% · top 77.2% CWE-842 · CWE-842CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
7.1CVSS 3.1 base score
0.32%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 4 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

An incorrect handling of the supplementary groups in the Podman container engine might lead to the sensitive information disclosure or possible data modification if an attacker has direct access to the affected container where supplementary groups are used to set access permissions and is able to execute a binary code in that container.

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

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2121445 ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.benthamsgaze.org/2022/08/22/vulnerability-in-linux-containers-investigation-and-mitigation/ ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2121445 ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.benthamsgaze.org/2022/08/22/vulnerability-in-linux-containers-investigation-and-mitigation/ ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-2989), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.