Unprotected Alternate Channel Affecting step package, versions <0.28.7-r4


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (8th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-STEP-13715009
  • published25 Oct 2025
  • disclosed23 Oct 2025

Introduced: 23 Oct 2025

CVE-2025-62820  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-420  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard step to version 0.28.7-r4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream step package and not the step package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

Slack Nebula before 1.9.7 mishandles CIDR in some configurations and thus accepts arbitrary source IP addresses within the Nebula network.