HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2019-1010275
CRITICAL

CVE-2019-1010275

CWE-295Published: July 17, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

helm Before 2.7.2 is affected by: CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation. The impact is: Unauthorized clients could connect to the server because self-signed client certs were aloowed. The component is: helm (many files updated, see https://github.com/helm/helm/pull/3152/files/1096813bf9a425e2aa4ac755b6c991b626dfab50). The attack vector is: A malicious client could connect to the server over the network. The fixed version is: 2.7.2.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-1010275 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

helm1 product(s)
helm
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official NIST entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttps://github.com/helm/helm/pull/3152
PATCHhttps://github.com/helm/helm/pull/3152/files/1096813bf9a425e2aa4ac755b6c991b626dfab50
PATCHhttps://github.com/helm/helm/pull/3152
PATCHhttps://github.com/helm/helm/pull/3152/files/1096813bf9a425e2aa4ac755b6c991b626dfab50
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/helm/helm/releases/tag/v2.7.2
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/helm/helm/releases/tag/v2.7.2

All References (6)

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https://github.com/helm/helm/pull/3152Patch · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/helm/helm/pull/3152/files/1096813bf9a425e2aa4ac755b6c991b626dfab50Patch · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/helm/helm/releases/tag/v2.7.2Release Notes · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/helm/helm/pull/3152Patch · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/helm/helm/pull/3152/files/1096813bf9a425e2aa4ac755b6c991b626dfab50Patch · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/helm/helm/releases/tag/v2.7.2Release Notes · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2019-1010275
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-295
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 17, 2019

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CVE-2010-4533
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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2019-1010275 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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