{"id":"CVE-2024-3154","title":"A flaw was found in cri-o, where an arbitrary systemd property can be injected via a Pod annotation","summary":"A flaw was found in cri-o, where an arbitrary systemd property can be injected via a Pod annotation. Any user who can create a pod with an arbitrary annotation may perform an arbitrary action on the host system.","severity":"high","cvss":7.2,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-77"],"published":"2024-04-26","updated":"2026-08-24","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3154","references":[{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2669","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2672","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2784","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3496","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3154","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2272532","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/cri-o/cri-o/security/advisories/GHSA-2cgq-h8xw-2v5j","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/4217","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencontainers/runtime-spec/blob/main/features.md#unsafe-annotations-in-configjson","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2669","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2672","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2784","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3496","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3154","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2272532","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/cri-o/cri-o/security/advisories/GHSA-2cgq-h8xw-2v5j","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/4217","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/opencontainers/runtime-spec/blob/main/features.md#unsafe-annotations-in-configjson","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3154"},{"url":"https://github.com/cri-o/cri-o"}],"tags":["nvd","osv","go"],"epss":0.01418,"epssPercentile":0.71215,"ingestedAt":"2026-08-24T16:07:20.572Z","aliases":["GHSA-2cgq-h8xw-2v5j","GO-2024-2791"],"ecosystem":"go","vendor":"cri-o","product":"github.com/cri-o/cri-o","affected":["github.com/cri-o/cri-o >= 1.29.0, < 1.29.4","github.com/cri-o/cri-o >= 1.28.0, < 1.28.6","github.com/cri-o/cri-o < 1.27.6"],"patched":["github.com/cri-o/cri-o 1.29.4","github.com/cri-o/cri-o 1.28.6","github.com/cri-o/cri-o 1.27.6"],"slug":"CVE-2024-3154","body":"## Overview\n\nA flaw was found in cri-o, where an arbitrary systemd property can be injected via a Pod annotation. Any user who can create a pod with an arbitrary annotation may perform an arbitrary action on the host system.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.\n\n## Package advisory (CVE-2024-3154)\n\nAffected packages:\n\n- `github.com/cri-o/cri-o >= 1.29.0, < 1.29.4`\n- `github.com/cri-o/cri-o >= 1.28.0, < 1.28.6`\n- `github.com/cri-o/cri-o < 1.27.6`\n\nPatched in:\n\n- `github.com/cri-o/cri-o 1.29.4`\n- `github.com/cri-o/cri-o 1.28.6`\n- `github.com/cri-o/cri-o 1.27.6`\n\nSource: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-2cgq-h8xw-2v5j","depth":"twilight","depthScore":40,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":39.6,"likelihood":0.3,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}