CVE-2025-10281: BBOT's git_clone.py can expose users' GitHub API keys to an attacker-controlled webserver
Due to unsafe URL handling, bbot’s git_clone.py can be made to leak a user’s github.com API key to an attacker-controlled webserver.
References
- blog.blacklanternsecurity.com/p/bbot-security-advisory-gitdumper
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-63wh-p5fx-h4vc
- github.com/blacklanternsecurity/bbot
- github.com/blacklanternsecurity/bbot/commit/0ede97fa887de33fcfd1378b4213a09c21dc6140
- github.com/blacklanternsecurity/bbot/security/advisories/GHSA-63wh-p5fx-h4vc
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-10281
Code Behaviors & Features
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