# CVE-2020-10696: GO-2022-0828 - Path Traversal in Buildah in github.com/containers/buildah

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2020-10696-path-traversal-in-buildah  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-08-21  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2020-10696 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-08-21

Path Traversal in Buildah in github.com/containers/buildah

Technologies: [github.com/containers/buildah (Go)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/github-com-containers-buildah). Vendors: [Go](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/go).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2020-10696 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2020-10696 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2020-10696?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 21 August 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** github.com/containers/buildah (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=1.14.4.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2020-10696?** Yes. github.com/containers/buildah (Go): upgrade to 1.14.4 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2020-10696?** Check whether you run github.com/containers/buildah (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- github.com/containers/buildah (Go): upgrade to 1.14.4 or later

  ```sh
  go get github.com/containers/buildah@v1.14.4
  ```


## Affected products

- github.com/containers/buildah (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=1.14.4

## Identifiers

- CVE-2020-10696
- GHSA-fx8w-mjvm-hvpc
- GO-2022-0828

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