CVE-2026-12567
published 2026-06-17CVE-2026-12567: The github_workflows module constructs local directory paths from user-controlled repository names without validating for symlinks. A local attacker sharing…
PriorityP410low2.2CVSS 3.1
AVLACHPRLUIRSUCNILAN
EPSS
0.09%
0.6th percentile
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.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| black_lantern_security | bbot | >= 2.0.0 < 2.8.5 | 2.8.5 |
| black_lantern_security | bbot | 2.0.0 – <=2.8.4 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.12.2LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
cvelistv5v3.12.2LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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GHSA
BBOT: Symlink-Following Arbitrary Write via github_workflows Module
ghsa·2026-06-18
CVE-2026-12567 [LOW] CWE-22 BBOT: Symlink-Following Arbitrary Write via github_workflows Module
BBOT: Symlink-Following Arbitrary Write via github_workflows Module
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.
CVEList
Symlink-following arbitrary write via github_workflows module
cvelistv5·2026-06-17·CVSS 2.2
CVE-2026-12567 [LOW] CWE-59 Symlink-following arbitrary write via github_workflows module
Symlink-following arbitrary write via github_workflows module
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.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2026-06-17
Published