Use of Hard-coded Credentials Affecting github.com/ossf/allstar/pkg/reviewbot package, versions <4.5.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMOSSFALLSTARPKGREVIEWBOT-13537500
  • published13 Oct 2025
  • disclosed10 Oct 2025
  • creditAdamKorcz

Introduced: 10 Oct 2025

NewCVE-2025-61926  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-798  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/ossf/allstar/pkg/reviewbot to version 4.5.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of Hard-coded Credentials via the reviewbot component. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to repository workflows by sending crafted webhook requests using a known, hard-coded secret. This allows triggering of automated review actions, posting comments, influencing checks, or manipulating repository signals without proper authentication.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1