CVE-2025-53945 (GCVE-0-2025-53945)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-07-18 15:35
Modified
2025-07-22 15:03
Severity ?
7.0 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
Summary
apko allows users to build and publish OCI container images built from apk packages. Starting in version 0.27.0 and prior to version 0.29.5, critical files were inadvertently set to 0666, which could likely be abused for root escalation. Version 0.29.5 contains a fix for the issue.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
chainguard-dev apko Version: >= 0.27.0, < 0.29.5
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