CVE-2021-3040

Bridgecrew Checkov: Unsafe deserialization of Terraform files allows code execution

State: Published
Severity: 6.7 Medium
Published: Jun 10, 2021
Updated: Sep 16, 2024
Reserved: Jan 6, 2021

Description

An unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Bridgecrew Checkov by Prisma Cloud allows arbitrary code execution when processing a malicious terraform file. This issue impacts Checkov 2.0 versions earlier than Checkov 2.0.139. Checkov 1.0 versions are not impacted.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.7 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L	palo_alto

Weaknesses

CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Bridgecrew CheckovPalo Alto Networks	1.0 allNot affected 2.0 to before 2.0.139Affectedfrom 2.0.139Not affected

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3040

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