CVE-2026-91200
DevSpace through 6.3.21 Path Traversal via tar extraction
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.7 High
- Published
- Sep 14, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 24, 2026
- Reserved
- Sep 14, 2026
Description
DevSpace through 6.3.21 fails to reject parent-directory segments in tar entry names from the in-pod sync stream. Attackers operating a malicious container can stream tar entries with traversal sequences to write arbitrary files on the developer workstation, enabling code execution.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8.7 High | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
devspacedevspace |
|
References
- GitHub Issue #3290issue-tracking
- https://github.com/devspace-sh/devspaceproduct
- https://github.com/devspace-sh/devspace/blob/7f272dcf90653fa9b42bc4347f7f3f9a52b0e8b5/pkg/devspace/sync/tar.go#L68-L82technical-description
- https://github.com/devspace-sh/devspace/blob/7f272dcf90653fa9b42bc4347f7f3f9a52b0e8b5/pkg/devspace/sync/util.go#L9-L11technical-description
- VulnCheck Advisory: DevSpace through 6.3.21 Path Traversal via tar extractionthird-party-advisory
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