CVE-2026-27941 is a critical vulnerability affecting OpenLIT (openlit_software_development_kit) prior to version 1.37.1. It stems from GitHub Actions workflows using 'pull_request_target' with untrusted code, granting attackers write-privileged GITHUB_TOKEN and access to sensitive secrets. With a CVSS score of 9.9 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability allows for remote code execution and complete system compromise due to its network-based attack vector and low complexity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.36.2, < 1.37.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openlit:openlit_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.