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CVE-2024-42471

HIGH CVSS: 7.3 Published: 2024-09-02 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

actions/artifact is the GitHub ToolKit for developing GitHub Actions. Versions of `actions/artifact` on the 2.x branch before 2.1.2 are vulnerable to arbitrary file write when using `downloadArtifactInternal`, `downloadArtifactPublic`, or `streamExtractExternal` for extracting a specifically crafted artifact that contains path traversal filenames. Users are advised to upgrade to version 2.1.2 or higher. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Affected Platforms

Github Actions\/ArtifactGithub Actions Toolkit

Weakness Type

CWE-22, CWE-22

References