SB2021061703 - Credentials disclosure in Helm
Published: June 17, 2021 Updated: June 22, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021061703
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-32690)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the way Helm retrieves chart archives from external URLs. When a username and password are associated with a Helm repository, the
username and password are also passed on to other domains referenced in
the index.yaml file while retrieving a specific chart archive on the other domain.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.