CVE-2026-54250K3s is a fully conformant production-ready Kubernetes distribution.
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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.
- CVSS
- 5.8 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Awaiting Analysis
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
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References
- https://github.com/k3s-io/k3s/security/advisories/GHSA-jxr7-mqhw-9p98
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