Path Traversal in Helm

CVE-2019-1000008

All versions of Helm between Helm >=2.0.0 and < 2.12.2 contains a CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in The commands `helm fetch --untar` and `helm lint some.tgz` that can r…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.015 (71.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

  • Helm
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1000008?
CVE-2019-1000008 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Helm, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-02-04.
How severe is CVE-2019-1000008?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.