CVE-2025-31973

#!/bin/bash # PoC to demonstrate checking for insecure base image version # This script checks the OS version of a running container to identify outdated bases. TARGET_CONTAINER=$1 if [ -z "$TARGET_CONTAINER" ]; then echo "Usage: $0 <container_id_or_name>" exit 1 fi echo "[+] Checking base image OS info for container: $TARGET_CONTAINER" docker exec $TARGET_CONTAINER cat /etc/os-release echo "[+] Checking image history to identify layers..." docker history $TARGET_CONTAINER echo "[+] PoC Complete. Verify if the OS version matches known vulnerable baselines."

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