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Security fixes in helm 4.2.1-r1 (CVE-2026-46600)

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Medium
Published: 08/13/2026 (08/13/2026, 12:10:09 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: helm

Description

The helm package version 4.2.1-r1 addresses two security vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-46600. A patch is available in this version to fix these issues. No CVSS score is provided for CVE-2026-46600, and there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Affected software

Alpineghsa
helm
Affected versions
<4.2.1-r1=4.2.1-r1

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AILast updated: 08/14/2026, 17:11:05 UTC

Technical Analysis

This entry reports that the helm package version 4.2.1-r1 includes fixes for two vulnerabilities, one of which is CVE-2026-46600. The details about the nature of the vulnerabilities are not provided. The package is part of the Alpine ecosystem. A patch is available as indicated by the presence of version 4.2.1-r1 which fixes these vulnerabilities.

Potential Impact

The impact specifics of CVE-2026-46600 are not detailed in the provided data. However, the presence of a patch indicates that the vulnerabilities could potentially affect the security posture of systems using vulnerable versions of helm prior to 4.2.1-r1. There are no known exploits in the wild, suggesting limited or no active exploitation at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Upgrade to helm version 4.2.1-r1 or later to apply the security fixes for CVE-2026-46600 and the other vulnerability mentioned. Since a patch is available, applying this update is the recommended remediation.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
CLEANSTART-2026-KJ07309
Osv Schema Version
1.7.3
Ecosystems
["Alpine"]
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a7f4421bf8831d539610f6c

Added to database: 08/14/2026, 16:36:49 UTC

Last enriched: 08/14/2026, 17:11:05 UTC

Last updated: 09/27/2026, 01:47:42 UTC

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