Path traversal in claircore
Published Mar 3, 2022 · Updated Oct 23, 2026 · Also known as GO-2022-0346, GHSA-mq47-6wwv-v79w
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Path traversal in claircore
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QFinch assessment
A directory traversal vulnerability was found in the ClairCore engine of Clair. An attacker can exploit this by supplying a crafted container image which, when scanned by Clair, allows for arbitrary file write on the filesystem, potentially allowing for remote code execution.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
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Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
- SSVC priority
- MEDIUM
- Confidence
- 20%
- Aliases
- GO-2022-0346, GHSA-mq47-6wwv-v79w
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- bugzilla.redhat.com ↗
- Source repository ↗
- Source repository ↗
- Source repository ↗
- Patch commit ↗
- vulmon.com ↗
Record history
Published Mar 3, 2022 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026