CVE-2025-2713

HIGH
Published Mar 28, 2025 Modified Sep 26, 2025 CWE-266

Description

Google gVisor's runsc component exhibited a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to incorrect handling of file access permissions, which allowed unprivileged users to access restricted files. This occurred because the process initially ran with root-like permissions until the first fork.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-266 CWE-266

Affected Products

Vendor Product
google gvisor

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-2713? +
Google gVisor's runsc component exhibited a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to incorrect handling of file access permissions, which allowed unprivileged users to access restricted files. This occurred because the process initially ran with root-like permissions until the first fork. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2025-2713? +
CVE-2025-2713 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-2713? +
CVE-2025-2713 affects products from google, specifically: gvisor. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-2713? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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