CVE-2019-1000009 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attacker can upload charts outside intended directory via path traversal in HTTP API, potentially modifying files on the server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-1000009?

CVE-2019-1000009 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Helm ChartMuseum version >=0.1.0 and < 0.8.1 contains a CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in HTTP API to save charts that can result in a specially crafted chart could be uploaded and saved outside the intended location. This attack appears to be exploitable via A POST request to the HTTP API can save a chart archive outside of the intended directory. If authentication is, optionally, enabled this requires an authorized user to do so. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 0.8.1.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1000009?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Helm Chartmuseum.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1000009?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1000009 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2019-1000009 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1000009 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j26c-27cj-xp5r.

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