# CVE-2021-32690: GO-2022-0384 - Repository credentials passed to alternate domain in helm.sh/helm/v3

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2021-32690-helm-passes-repository-credentials-to-alternate-domain  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2022-07-15  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2021-32690 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2022-07-15

Repository credentials passed to alternate domain in helm.sh/helm/v3

Technologies: [helm.sh/helm/v3 (Go)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/helm-sh-helm-v3). Vendors: [Go](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/go).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2021-32690 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2021-32690 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2021-32690?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 15 July 2022.

**Which products and versions are affected?** helm.sh/helm/v3 (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=3.6.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2021-32690?** Yes. helm.sh/helm/v3 (Go): upgrade to 3.6.1 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2021-32690?** Check whether you run helm.sh/helm/v3 (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- helm.sh/helm/v3 (Go): upgrade to 3.6.1 or later

  ```sh
  go get helm.sh/helm/v3@v3.6.1
  ```


## Affected products

- helm.sh/helm/v3 (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=3.6.1

## Identifiers

- CVE-2021-32690
- GHSA-56hp-xqp3-w2jf
- GHSA-7jr6-prv4-5wf5
- GO-2022-0384

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