Findings

CVE-2025-52638

HCL AION is affected by a vulnerability where generated containers may execute binaries with root-level privileges.

Published Mar 16, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · hcl aion

HCL AION is affected by a vulnerability where generated containers may execute binaries with root-level privileges. Running containers with root privileges may increase the potential security risk, as it grants elevated permissions within the container environment. Aligning container configurations with security best practices requires minimizing privileges and avoiding root-level execution wherever possible.

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  1. Mar 16, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    HCL AION is affected by a vulnerability where generated containers may execute binaries with root-level privileges. Running containers with root privileges may increase the potential security risk, as it grants elevated permissions within the container environment. Aligning container configurations with security best practices requires minimizing privileges and avoiding root-level execution wherev

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    HCL AION is affected by a vulnerability where generated containers may execute binaries with root-level privileges. Running containers with root privileges may increase the potential security risk, as it grants elevated permissions within the container environment. Aligning container configurations with security best practices requires minimizing privileges and avoiding root-level execution wherev

Affected

  • cpe hcl/aionversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-52638

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-52638

    HCL AION is affected by a vulnerability where generated containers may execute binaries with root-level privileges. Running containers with root privileges may increase the potential security risk, as it grants elevated permissions within the container environment. Aligning conta

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2025-52638 · ZeroDay Findings