Octokit is a lightweight GitHub API client library that provides language-agnostic bindings to the GitHub REST and GraphQL APIs; its vulnerability footprint is narrow, centered on the core Octokit product and the configuration and permission-model decisions that shape its authentication and authorization behaviors. The recurring weakness class of incorrect default permissions reflects the library's role as a credential-bearing client and the importance of default-secure configuration in software development tooling. Current exploitation status, severity distribution, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Octokit Project over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
2 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2023-50728HIGH octokit/webhooks is a GitHub webhook events toolset for Node.js. Starting in 9.26.0 and prior to 9.26.3, 10.9.2, 11.1.2, and 12.0.4, there is a problem caused by an issue with erro | Dec 15, 2023 | 7.5 | 19 | NO | NO |
Octokit is a Ruby toolkit for the GitHub API. Versions 4.23.0 and 4.24.0 of the octokit gem were published containing world-writeable files. Specifically, the gem was packed with f | Jun 15, 2022 | 3.3 | 12 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Octokit Project.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Octokit Project — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.