---
cve: "CVE-2021-3040"
severity: "MEDIUM"
cvss: 6.7
epss: "1.3%"
vendor: "Palo Alto Networks"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2021-06-10 13:15:08"
tags: [cve, security, medium]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-16T12:48:17+02:00"
---

# CVE-2021-3040

> 6.7 MEDIUM

## Beschreibung

An unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Bridgecrew Checkov by Prisma Cloud allows arbitrary code execution when processing a malicious terraform file. This issue impacts Checkov 2.0 versions earlier than Checkov 2.0.139. Checkov 1.0 versions are not impacted.

## CVSS-Vektor

```
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
```

| Metrik | Wert | Bewertung |
|---|---|---|
| AV Angriffsvektor | Netzwerk | bad |
| AC Komplexität | Gering | bad |
| PR Privilegien | Hoch | good |
| UI Interaktion | Keine | bad |
| S Scope | Unverändert | good |
| C Vertraulichkeit | Hoch | bad |
| I Integrität | Hoch | bad |
| A Verfügbarkeit | Gering | warn |

## Patch verfügbar (OSV)

- 6ad56502fddbe96b1bbb7ed86175285b9c802b21 (Commit)

## Referenzen

- <https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3040>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2021-3040) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_