CVE-2025-62878

Critical

Description

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.9
Exploit probability—
ProductGithub.com/rancher/local-path-provisioner
PublishedFeb 25, 2026
First seenFeb 25, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-23CWE-23

How to fix

Update
  • github.com/rancher/local-path-provisioner0.0.34 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
github.com/rancher/local-path-provisionerGov < 0.0.340.0.34

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