AIKIDO-2025-10591
checkov is vulnerable to Unsafe Deserialization
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Critical Risk
This Affects:
checkovTL;DR
An unsafe deserialization vulnerability in checkov allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code when scanning a malformed Terraform file. This could allow an attacker to achieve elevated privileges where checkov is running, e.g. in the CI/CD pipeline or a developer's machine, allowing an attacker to potentially exfiltrate secrets of the environment.
Who does this affect?
You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range.
Background info
checkov is vulnerable to Unsafe Deserialization in versions 0.0.0 - 3.2.414.
How to fix this
Upgrade checkov to the patch version.
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