GitHub CodeQL Action and CodeQL CLI fix one vulnerability

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[TLP:CLEAR] GitHub CodeQL Action and CodeQL CLI fix one vulnerability

CodeQL Action version 3.28.3 and CodeQL CLI version 2.20.3 fix one vulnerability [1][2].

GitHub CodeQL Action, CodeQL CLI - sensitive information exposure (CVE-2025-24362)

CVSS 5.3 (Medium)

Allows an authenticated remote attacker with read permission on the repository to obtain the GITHUB_TOKEN access token and other sensitive data from debug artifacts uploaded after a failed code scanning workflow, which allows the attacker to gain permissions on the repository and perform unauthorized actions [1][2].

The vulnerability is present in products:

*:GitHub CodeQL CLI; >= 2.9.2, <2.20.3
*:GitHub CodeQL Action; >=3.26.11, <=3.28.2; >=2.26.11, <3.0.0

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

More information:

CVE-2025-24362 at cve.org, NVD
CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File at cwe.mitre.org

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 24. 1. 2025.

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By CESNET, z.s.p.o. Michaela Jarošová on 30. 1. 2025.

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[TLP:CLEAR] GitHub CodeQL Action and CodeQL CLI fix one vulnerability

GitHub CodeQL Action, CodeQL CLI - sensitive information exposure (CVE-2025-24362)

CVSS 5.3 (Medium)

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