CVE-2021-3040
6.7 MEDIUMAn unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Bridgecrew Checkov by Prisma Cloud allows arbitrary code execution when processing a malicious...
Published: 2021-06-10 · Last updated: 2026-06-17
Severity and scoring
- CVSS
- 6.7 MEDIUM
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
- CWE
- CWE-502
Affected products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| paloaltonetworks | bridgecrew_checkov |
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.
Source: NVD
References
- [NVD]https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3040
- [Vendor advisory]https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3040
- [Vendor advisory]https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3040
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