Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere Affecting checkov package, versions [,3.2.449)
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-CHECKOV-11800951
- published14 Aug 2025
- disclosed13 Aug 2025
- creditShashank Chaurasia
Introduced: 13 Aug 2025
NewCVE-2025-2181 (opens in a new tab)Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) are common identifiers for publicly known security vulnerabilities
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How to fix?
Upgrade checkov to version 3.2.449 or higher.
Overview
checkov is an Infrastructure as code static analysis
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere when cloning external modules from private registries. An attacker can obtain sensitive access keys by reviewing the cleartext data present in the output.