CVE-2025-53945

apko has incorrect permission (0666) in /etc/ld.so.cache and other files

Published Jul 18, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
apko allows users to build and publish OCI container images built from apk packages. Starting in version 0.27.0 and prior to version 0.29.5, critical files were inadvertently set to 0666, which could likely be abused for root escalation. Version 0.29.5 contains a fix for the issue.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-21896 apko is vulnerable to attack through incorrect permissions in /etc/ld.so.cache and other files
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-x6ph-r535-3vjw apko is vulnerable to attack through incorrect permissions in /etc/ld.so.cache and other files
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description apko allows users to build and publish OCI container images built from apk packages. Starting in version 0.27.0 and prior to version 0.29.5, critical files were inadvertently set to 0666, which could likely be abused for root escalation. Version 0.29.5 contains a fix for the issue.
Title apko has incorrect permission (0666) in /etc/ld.so.cache and other files
Weaknesses CWE-276
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Jul 22, 2025, 3:03 PM
Reserved
Jul 14, 2025, 5:23 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jul 18, 2025, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 9:39 AM