VDB
GO-2026-6259
GO-2026-6259
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH
Record from OSV · Published August 25, 2026
github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero is fixed in 1.18.1 (Go Modules)
Velero vulnerable to file path traversal when extracting from backup's tarball in github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero | Go Modules | 1.18.1 |
| velero-plugin-for-aws-fips | Chainguard | 1.14.2-r7 |
| velero-plugin-for-microsoft-azure | Chainguard | 1.14.2-r6 |
| velero-plugin-for-gcp-fips | Chainguard | 1.14.2-r8 |
| velero-plugin-for-gcp | Chainguard | 1.14.2-r9 |
| velero-plugin-for-alicloud | Chainguard | 1.0.0-r3 |
| velero-plugin-for-aws | Wolfi | 1.14.2-r8 |
| velero-plugin-for-microsoft-azure-fips | Chainguard | 1.14.2-r6 |
| velero-plugin-for-microsoft-azure | Wolfi | 1.14.2-r6 |
| velero-plugin-for-alicloud-fips | Chainguard | 1.0.0-r4 |
| velero-plugin-for-aws | Chainguard | 1.14.2-r8 |
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| chainguard | velero-plugin-for-aws-fips | 0 |
| github.com | vmware-tanzu/velero | 0 |
| chainguard | velero-plugin-for-gcp-fips | 0 |
| chainguard | velero-plugin-for-alicloud | 0 |
| chainguard | velero-plugin-for-microsoft-azure-fips | 0 |
| chainguard | velero-plugin-for-microsoft-azure | 0 |
| wolfi | velero-plugin-for-aws | 0 |
| chainguard | velero-plugin-for-gcp | 0 |
| wolfi | velero-plugin-for-microsoft-azure | 0 |
| chainguard | velero-plugin-for-alicloud-fips | 0 |
| chainguard | velero-plugin-for-aws | 0 |
Timeline
- Aug 25, 2026 CVE Published
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