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TI-2019-07467 Aliases CVE-2019-10144GHSA-53c8-4j57-m6p5

Improper privilege management in [UNKNOWN] rkt

Priority LOW 34CWE-250Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-250.

Summary

rkt through version 1.30.0 does not isolate processes in containers that are run with `rkt enter`. Processes run with `rkt enter` are given all capabilities during stage 2 (the actual environment in which the applications run). Compromised containers could exploit this flaw to access host resources.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00471 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
[UNKNOWN]rkt1.30.0—No fix listedCNA
  • rkt Vendor[UNKNOWN] Affected 1.30.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:rkt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.30.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:rkt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.30.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-10144
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-53c8-4j57-m6p5

References

  • TI-2019-07470 Missing authorization in [UNKNOWN] rkt CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
  • TI-2019-07468 Missing authorization in [UNKNOWN] rkt CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7

Sources