# CVE-2024-54132: Downloading malicious GitHub Actions workflow artifact results in path traversal vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-54132-downloading-malicious-github-actions-workflow-artifact-results-in  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-12-04  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-54132 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4 · Published 2024-12-04

Downloading malicious GitHub Actions workflow artifact results in path traversal vulnerability in github.com/cli/cli

Technologies: [github.com/cli/cli (Go)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/github-com-cli-cli), [github.com/cli/cli/v2 (Go)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/github-com-cli-cli-v2). Vendors: [Go](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/go).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-54132 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-54132 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2024-54132?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4, published 4 December 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** github.com/cli/cli (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0, SEMVER:introduced=0,last_affected=1.14.0; github.com/cli/cli/v2 (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=2.63.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-54132?** Yes. github.com/cli/cli/v2 (Go): upgrade to 2.63.1 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-54132?** Check whether you run github.com/cli/cli (Go) or github.com/cli/cli/v2 (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- github.com/cli/cli/v2 (Go): upgrade to 2.63.1 or later

  ```sh
  go get github.com/cli/cli/v2@v2.63.1
  ```


## Affected products

- github.com/cli/cli (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0, SEMVER:introduced=0,last_affected=1.14.0
- github.com/cli/cli/v2 (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=2.63.1

## Identifiers

- CVE-2024-54132
- GHSA-2m9h-r57g-45pj
- GO-2024-3310

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