CVE-2023-25165 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Helm V3

CWE-200 — Sensitive Information Exposure7 documents6 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 59.40%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Helm.sh Helm V3Helm
Timeline
PublishedFeb 8
Latest updateFeb 14

Description

Helm is a tool that streamlines installing and managing Kubernetes applications.`getHostByName` is a Helm template function introduced in Helm v3. The function is able to accept a hostname and return an IP address for that hostname. To get the IP address the function performs a DNS lookup. The DNS lookup happens when used with `helm install|upgrade|template` or when the Helm SDK is used to render a chart. Information passed into the chart can be disclosed to the DNS servers used to lookup the IP…

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDhelm/helm3.0.0 — 3.11.1
▶Gohelm.sh/helm_v33.0.0 — 3.11.1+1
▶CVEListV5helm/helm>= 3.0.0, < 3.11.1

Patches

Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
Information disclosure in helm.sh/helm/v3↗2023-02-14
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CVEList
getHostByName Function Information Disclosure↗2023-02-08
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OSV
Helm vulnerable to information disclosure via getHostByName Function↗2023-02-08
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GHSA
Helm vulnerable to information disclosure via getHostByName Function↗2023-02-08
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Microsoft
getHostByName Function Information Disclosure↗2023-02-14
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Red Hat
helm: getHostByName Function Information Disclosure↗2023-02-08
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