CVE 5.8 MEDIUM

K3s: ZIP Archive Path Traversal Vulnerability in etcd Snapshot Decompression_CVE-2026-54250

5.8 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Description

K3s is a fully conformant production-ready Kubernetes distribution. Prior to 1.35.3+k3s1, 1.34.6+k3s1, v1.33.10+k3s1, a path traversal vulnerability exists in K3s's etcd snapshot decompression functionality. Zip files containing archive members with maliciously crafted names can be written to arbitrary locations on the filesystem when an administrator restores the archive as a compressed etcd snapshot. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.35.3+k3s1, 1.34.6+k3s1, v1.33.10+k3s1.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-54250
Source GitHub_M
Published Jun 25, 2026 at 17:56

Affected Product

Vendor k3s-io
Product k3s
Version >= 1.35.0-rc1+k3s1, < 1.35.3+k3s1
Affected Versions k3s-io k3s >= 1.35.0-rc1+k3s1, < 1.35.3+k3s1
k3s-io k3s >= 1.34.0-rc1+k3s1, < 1.34.6+k3s1
k3s-io k3s < 1.33.10+k3s1

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