CVE-2020-4053 (GCVE-0-2020-4053)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-06-16 22:00
Modified
2024-08-04 07:52
Summary
In Helm greater than or equal to 3.0.0 and less than 3.2.4, a path traversal attack is possible when installing Helm plugins from a tar archive over HTTP. It is possible for a malicious plugin author to inject a relative path into a plugin archive, and copy a file outside of the intended directory. This has been fixed in 3.2.4.
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Vendor Product Version
The Helm Project Helm Version: >= 3.0.0, < 3.2.4
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