CVE-2025-62878 CRITICAL

CVE-2025-62878: Local Path Provisioner vulnerable to Path Traversal via parameters.pathPattern

Vendor Suse
Product Rancher
Weakness CWE-23
Published February 25, 2026
Last update February 26, 2026

CVSS base score

9.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A malicious user can manipulate the parameters.pathPattern to create PersistentVolumes in arbitrary locations on the host node, potentially overwriting sensitive files or gaining access to unintended directories.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 25, 2026 CVE published
February 26, 2026 Record updated