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SCA: security update for helm.sh/helm/v3 (GHSA-qq3j-xp49-j73f)
medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 431926
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- 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. (CVE-2020-4053)
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Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 431926
Version: Revision 1.3
Type: Local
Family: SCA Checks
Published: 8/7/2025
Updated: 7/2/2026
Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.9
Percentile: 57.15
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Low
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.5
Temporal Score: 6.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-4053
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/23/2021
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/16/2020
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2020-4053
cwe: CWE-22