Command Injection Affecting github.com/chainguard-dev/melange/pkg/build package, versions >=0.3.0 <0.40.3
Threat Intelligence
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- published4 Feb 2026
- disclosed3 Feb 2026
- creditOleh Konko
Introduced: 3 Feb 2026
CVE-2026-24844 Â (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade github.com/chainguard-dev/melange/pkg/build to version 0.40.3 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Command Injection via the working-directory field when user-supplied input is embedded into shell scripts without proper quote escaping. An attacker can execute arbitrary shell commands by providing crafted build input values that are substituted into the working-directory field.