Chroot Escape Vulnerability in Rancher by SUSE
CVE-2024-22036

9.1CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Suse
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 April 2025

Summary

A vulnerability exists in Rancher that allows a cluster or node driver to bypass the chroot jail, potentially granting root access to the Rancher container. In production setups, this may lead to further privilege escalation within the Rancher environment, affecting resource integrity. In test and development settings using a privileged Docker container, attackers can escape their containment and execute commands on the host system, thereby compromising its security.

Affected Version(s)

rancher 2.7.0 < 2.7.16

rancher 2.8.0 < 2.8.9

rancher 2.9.0 < 2.9.3

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.1
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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