Trust Boundary Violation Affecting github.com/cli/go-gh/v2/pkg/auth package, versions <2.12.1
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- published1 Jun 2025
- disclosed30 May 2025
- creditMatt Austin
Introduced: 30 May 2025
NewCVE-2025-48938 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade github.com/cli/go-gh/v2/pkg/auth to version 2.12.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Trust Boundary Violation due to the Browse() method using URLs provided through API responses from authenticated GitHub hosts when users execute gh commands. An attacker in control of a malicious GitHub server can execute arbitrary commands on the user's machine by crafting malicious URLs interpreted by the system.