CVE-2026-35205: Helm's plugin verification fails open when .prov is missing, allowing unsigned plugin install
Vendor fix available · Affected: helm · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 12% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
Helm is a package manager for Charts for Kubernetes. From 4.0.0 to 4.1.3, Helm will install plugins missing provenance (.prov file) when signature verification is required. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.1.4.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- helm · helm>= 4.0.0, < 4.1.4
On the Atlas
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- helm
- Published
- April 2026
CoverageNo articles yet
No CyberSIXT article names CVE-2026-35205 yet, so there is no coverage timeline, action brief or change log for it. Everything on this page comes from the public CVE record, CISA KEV, EPSS and the nuclei template index. Search the archive or see the CVEs in the news.
References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-636cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisoryaccess.redhat.com
- github.com/helm/helm/security/advisories/GHSA-q5jf-9vfq-h4h7github.com
- github.com/helm/helm/commit/05fa37973dc9e42b76e1d2883494c87174b6github.com
- github.com/helm/helm/releases/tag/v4.1.4github.com
- helm.sh/docs/topics/provenance/#the-provenance-filehelm.sh
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-35205access.redhat.com
- Issue trackerbugzilla.redhat.com
- security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-35205.security.access.redhat.com