DevSpace through 6.3.21 Path Traversal via tar extraction
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00651 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-91200
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-67r3-rpfh-8h3r
- 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Other 4
More devspace vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-12138 The UI in DevSpace 4.13.0 allows web sites to execute actions on pods (on behalf of a… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-30594 DevSpace UI Server WebSocket CheckOrigin does not validate source CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-91200 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-91200 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-67r3-rpfh-8h3r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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