CVE-2026-124039

CVE-2026-124039CVE-2026-124039

Description

Gitleaks through 8.30.1 contains an incorrect permission assignment vulnerability that allows local users to read scan reports because cmd/root.go creates the --report-path file with os.Create and default permissions. Unless --redact is passed, other local users on shared hosts or CI runners can read plaintext secrets and matching lines to obtain discovered credentials.

Scoring

CVSS 3.3 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Last modified2026-11-06
Sourced from NVD. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.