CVE-2025-49842
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CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
Summary
conda-forge-webservices is the web app deployed to run conda-forge admin commands and linting. Prior to version 2025.3.24, the conda_forge_webservice Docker container executes commands without specifying a user. By default, Docker containers run as the root user, which increases the risk of privilege escalation and host compromise if a vulnerability is exploited. This issue has been patched in version 2025.3.24.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| conda-forge | conda-forge-webservices | < 2025.3.24 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-276: CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://github.com/conda-forge/conda-forge-webservices/security/advisories/GHSA-3cj6-wc22-wvpv
- https://github.com/conda-forge/conda-forge-webservices/commit/c28b67f833f32299cc47eef8ad226ca991db67ae
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