Recursive repository cloning can leak authentication tokens to non-GitHub submodule hosts

Summary A security vulnerability has been identified in the GitHub CLI that could leak authentication tokens when cloning repositories containing git submodules hosted outside of GitHub.com and ghe.com. Details This vulnerability stems from several gh commands used to clone a repository with...

CVE-2021-32638

CVE-2021-32638 concerns Github CodeQL runner/CodeQL Action used in non-GitHub CI environments, where a GitHub access token supplied via the --github-auth flag could be exposed to other processes through system output (e.g., ps). The issue is resolved by deprecating --github-auth and using secure ...