CVE-2020-4053 (GCVE-0-2020-4053)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-06-16 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-04 07:52
VLAI?
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.
Severity ?
3.7 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
The Helm Project Helm Affected: >= 3.0.0, < 3.2.4
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