01 Record
CVE-2021-32638
CodeQL runner: Command-line options that make GitHub access tokens visible to other processes are now deprecated
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score4.4 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
02 Description
CodeQL runner: Command-line options that make GitHub access tokens visible to other processes are now deprecated
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 34.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 4.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-05-25 17:10Z5 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-03 23:25Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2021-05-12
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 4.4)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e7bf141c1d1faf8d5d975a225c3213b365262e15ac6e8f6ba4eb30fa75480dd7
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/github/codeql-action/security/advisories/GHSA-g36v-2xff-pv5m
- github.comhttps://github.com/github/codeql-action/commit/58defc0652e935f6f2ffc70a82828b98d75476fb
- github.comhttps://github.com/github/codeql-action/commit/88714e3a60e72ec53caa0e6a203652ee1f3fb1db
- github.comhttps://github.com/github/codeql-action/releases/tag/codeql-bundle-20210304
- www.netmeister.orghttps://www.netmeister.org/blog/passing-passwords.html