What is CVE-2022-23524?

CVE-2022-23524 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Helm, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-12-15.

How severe is CVE-2022-23524?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Helm

CVE-2022-23524

Helm is a tool for managing Charts, pre-configured Kubernetes resources. Versions prior to 3.10.3 are subject to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption, resulting in Denial of Service. Input to functions in the _strvals_ package can cause a sta…

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.001 (23.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Helm — versions < v3.10.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

https://github.com/helm/helm/security/advisories/GHSA-6rx9-889q-vv2r (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23524?: CVE-2022-23524 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Helm, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-12-15.
How severe is CVE-2022-23524?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.