CVE
CVE-2026-24844
melange pipeline working-directory could allow command injection
An attacker who can provide build input values, but not modify pipeline definitions, could execute arbitrary shell commands if the pipeline uses ${{vars.*}} or ${{inputs.*}} substitutions in working-directory. The field is embedded into shell scripts without proper quote escaping.
Fix: Fixed with e51ca30c, Released.
Acknowledgements
melange thanks Oleh Konko from 1seal for discovering and reporting this issue.
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7.9
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3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
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0
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3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
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7.8
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3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
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References
https://github.com/chainguard-dev/melange/security/advisories/GHSA-vqqr-rmpc-hhg2, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24844, https://github.com/chainguard-dev/melange/commit/e51ca30cfb63178f5a86997d23d3fff0359fa6c8, https://github.com/chainguard-dev/melange
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