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SCA: security update for github.com/cli/cli/v2 (GHSA-2m9h-r57g-45pj)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 408986

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2024-54132)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2m9h-r57g-45pj

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 408986

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 6/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.49

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-54132

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Threat Score: 1.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/4/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/4/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-54132

cwe: CWE-22