CVE-2026-12567

Symlink-following arbitrary write via github_workflows module

State
Published
Severity
2.2 Low
Published
Jun 17, 2026
Updated
Jun 18, 2026
Reserved
Jun 17, 2026

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Description

The github_workflows module constructs local directory paths from user-controlled repository names without validating for symlinks. A local attacker sharing the scan directory can plant a symlink at the predictable output path, causing workflow data to be written to an attacker-chosen location.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.12.2 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NBLSOPS

Weaknesses

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
BBOTBlack Lantern Security
  • 2.0.0 through <=2.8.4Affected

References

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