CVE-2025-6032High· 8.3▾ TwilightA flaw was found in Podman. The podman machine init command fails to verify the TLS certificate when downloading the VM images from an OCI registry. This issue results in a Man In The Middle attack.
▾ Twilight zone — High severity, or a signal on a lesser flaw
impact 45.7 · likelihood 0.1 · exploitation 0
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA's ADP record at CVE.org: whether exploitation is observed, whether an attack can be automated, and how much of the system is at stake.
Exploit-prediction probability, daily snapshots since Jul 31.
Disclosure to exploitation, from the record and what we observed since indexing it.
Disclosed via NVD
0.4%
0.4% → 0.5%
Last analysed / modified upstream
A flaw was found in Podman. The podman machine init command fails to verify the TLS certificate when downloading the VM images from an OCI registry. This issue results in a Man In The Middle attack.
Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
Affected packages:
github.com/containers/podman/v4 >= 4.8.0, <= 4.9.5github.com/containers/podman/v5 < 5.5.2Patched in:
github.com/containers/podman/v5 5.5.2Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.
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