CVE-2026-12567CWE-59
Symlink-following arbitrary write via github_workflows module
Low · published June 17, 2026
What it is
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.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v3.1
- 2.2 · LOW
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CVSS v4.0
- Not supplied
- EPSS
- 0.00091 · 0.4th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-59 · Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
- Published
- 2026-06-17T21:51Z
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