CVE-2021-3040

MEDIUM

Bridgecrew Checkov <2.0.139 - Code Injection

Title source: llm

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 v3 6.7
EPSS 0.0338
EPSS Percentile 87.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Classification

CWE
CWE-502
Status published

Affected Products (1)

paloaltonetworks/bridgecrew_checkov < 2.0.139

Timeline

Published Jun 10, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026