SonarQube Server and Cloud is a static analysis solution for continuous code quality and security inspection. In versions 4 to 5.3.0, a command injection vulnerability was discovered in the SonarQube Scan GitHub Action that allows untrusted input arguments to be processed without proper sanitization. Arguments sent to the action are treated as shell expressions, allowing potential execution of arbitrary commands. A fix has been released in SonarQube Scan GitHub Action 5.3.1.
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Description SonarQube Server and Cloud is a static analysis solution for continuous code quality and security inspection. In versions 4 to 5.3.0, a command injection vulnerability was discovered in the SonarQube Scan GitHub Action that allows untrusted input arguments to be processed without proper sanitization. Arguments sent to the action are treated as shell expressions, allowing potential execution of arbitrary commands. A fix has been released in SonarQube Scan GitHub Action 5.3.1.
Title Command Injection via sonarqube-scan-action GitHub Action
Weaknesses CWE-77
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2025-09-02T00:51:24.579Z

Updated: 2025-09-02T16:07:45.743Z

Reserved: 2025-08-27T13:34:56.189Z

Link: CVE-2025-58178

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-09-02T16:06:54.519Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-09-02T01:15:30.543

Modified: 2025-09-02T15:55:25.420

Link: CVE-2025-58178

cve-icon Redhat

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