CVE-2020-15228
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-10-01 17:25
Modified
2024-08-04 13:08
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
Environment Variable Injection in GitHub Actions
References
| ▼ | URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|---|
| security-advisories@github.com | http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159794/GitHub-Widespread-Injection.html | Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| security-advisories@github.com | https://github.com/actions/toolkit/security/advisories/GHSA-mfwh-5m23-j46w | Third Party Advisory |
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