CVE-2024-8156: A command injection vulnerability exists in the workflow-checker.yml workflow of significant-gravitas/autogpt. The untrusted user input `github.head.ref` is…

PriorityP262critical9.8CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

1.67%

73.8th percentile

A command injection vulnerability exists in the workflow-checker.yml workflow of significant-gravitas/autogpt. The untrusted user input `github.head.ref` is used insecurely, allowing an attacker to inject arbitrary commands. This vulnerability affects versions up to and including the latest version. An attacker can exploit this by creating a branch name with a malicious payload and opening a pull request, potentially leading to reverse shell access or theft of sensitive tokens and keys.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
agpt	autogpt_classic	< 0.5.1	0.5.1
significant-gravitas	significant-gravitas_autogpt	>= unspecified < 0.5.1	0.5.1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.19.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv3.08.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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