CVE-2021-39143

MEDIUM

Spinnaker < 1.24.7 - Path Traversal via TAR File Extraction in AppEngine Deployments

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Spinnaker is an open source, multi-cloud continuous delivery platform. A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in uses of TAR files by AppEngine for deployments. This uses a utility to extract files locally for deployment without validating the paths in that deployment don't override system files. This would allow an attacker to override files on the container, POTENTIALLY introducing a MITM type attack vector by replacing libraries or injecting wrapper files. Users are advised to update as soon as possible. For users unable to update disable Google AppEngine deployments and/or disable artifacts that provide TARs.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/spinnaker/spinnaker/security/advisories/GHSA-34jx-3vmr-56v8

Scores

CVSS v3 6.6
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 24.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
linuxfoundation/spinnaker < 1.24.7
Published Jan 04, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026