GitHub CLI fixes a high-severity vulnerability

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[TLP:CLEAR] GitHub CLI fixes a high-severity vulnerability

GitHub CLI version 2.62.0 fixes a high-severity vulnerability [1].

GitHub CLI - remote code execution (CVE-2024-52308)

CVSS 8.0 (High)

Allows an authenticated remote attacker, when a user connects to a malicious Codespace SSH server and uses the commands 'gh codespace ssh' or 'gh codespace logs', to achieve remote code execution [1].

The vulnerability is present in product:

GitHub CLI; <= 2.61.0

CVSS: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

More information:

CVE-2024-52308 at cve.org, NVD
CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') at cwe.mitre.org

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 14. 11. 2024.

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[TLP:CLEAR] GitHub CLI fixes a high-severity vulnerability

GitHub CLI - remote code execution (CVE-2024-52308)

CVSS 8.0 (High)

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