CVE-2022-3466: Kubernetes Cri-O

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The version of cri-o as released for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9.48, 4.10.31, and 4.11.6 via RHBA-2022:6316, RHBA-2022:6257, and RHBA-2022:6658, respectively, included an incorrect version of cri-o missing the fix for CVE-2022-27652, which was previously fixed in OCP 4.9.41 and 4.10.12 via RHBA-2022:5433 and RHSA-2022:1600. This issue could allow an attacker with access to programs with inheritable file capabilities to elevate those capabilities to the permitted set when execve(2) runs. For more details, see https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-27652.

Affected products

  • Kubernetes Cri-O: affected versions not specified
  • Red Hat Openshift Container Platform: version 3.11 only; version 4.12 only

Published 2023-09-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.