CVE-2024-54132 Information

Description

The GitHub CLI is GitHub’s official command line tool. A security vulnerability has been identified in GitHub CLI that could create or overwrite files in unintended directories when users download a malicious GitHub Actions workflow artifact through gh run download. This vulnerability stems from a GitHub Actions workflow artifact named .. when downloaded using gh run download. The artifact name and –dir flag are used to determine the artifact’s download path. When the artifact is named .. the resulting files within the artifact are extracted exactly 1 directory higher than the specified –dir flag value. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.63.1.

Reference

https://github.com/cli/cli/commit/1136764c369aaf0cae4ec2ee09dc35d871076932 https://github.com/cli/cli/security/advisories/GHSA-2m9h-r57g-45pj