CVE-2020-15272 is a critical command injection vulnerability (CWE-78) affecting the git-tag-annotation-action GitHub Action before version 1.0.1. An attacker with control over the ‘tag’ input can execute arbitrary shell commands, leading to high confidentiality and integrity impacts. With a CVSS score of 9.6, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low privileges and no user interaction. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:git-tag-annotation-action_project:git-tag-annotation-action:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 1.0 Bluesky, 0.5 Mastodon, and 1.6 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.