Description
Arbitrary file write as the OSV-SCALIBR user on the host system via a path traversal vulnerability when using OSV-SCALIBR's unpack() function for container images. Particularly, when using the CLI flag --remote-image on untrusted container images.
Published: 2025-06-18
Score: 5.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-18630 OSV-SCALIBR's Container Image Unpacking Vulnerable to Arbitrary File Write via Path Traversal
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-2hcm-q3f4-fjgw OSV-SCALIBR's Container Image Unpacking Vulnerable to Arbitrary File Write via Path Traversal
History

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google osv-scalibr
Weaknesses CWE-22
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:osv-scalibr:*:*:*:*:*:go:*:*
Vendors & Products Google
Google osv-scalibr
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}


Wed, 18 Jun 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 18 Jun 2025 08:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Arbitrary file write as the OSV-SCALIBR user on the host system via a path traversal vulnerability when using OSV-SCALIBR's unpack() function for container images. Particularly, when using the CLI flag --remote-image on untrusted container images.
Title Arbitrary File write in OSV-SCALIBR
Weaknesses CWE-427
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N'}


Subscriptions

Google Osv-scalibr
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Google

Published:

Updated: 2025-06-18T13:42:49.567Z

Reserved: 2025-06-10T12:31:04.353Z

Link: CVE-2025-5981

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Updated: 2025-06-18T13:42:43.144Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-06-18T09:15:47.660

Modified: 2025-08-07T15:34:04.500

Link: CVE-2025-5981

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Weaknesses