melange allows users to build apk packages using declarative pipelines. From version 0.3.0 to before 0.40.3, an attacker who can provide build input values, but not modify pipeline definitions, could execute arbitrary shell commands if the pipeline uses ${{vars.*}} or ${{inputs.*}} substitutions in working-directory. The field is embedded into shell scripts without proper quote escaping. This issue has been patched in version 0.40.3.
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Wed, 04 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000
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| Description | melange allows users to build apk packages using declarative pipelines. From version 0.3.0 to before 0.40.3, an attacker who can provide build input values, but not modify pipeline definitions, could execute arbitrary shell commands if the pipeline uses ${{vars.*}} or ${{inputs.*}} substitutions in working-directory. The field is embedded into shell scripts without proper quote escaping. This issue has been patched in version 0.40.3. | |
| Title | melange pipeline working-directory could allow command injection | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-78 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published:
Updated: 2026-02-04T19:31:55.830Z
Reserved: 2026-01-27T14:51:03.059Z
Link: CVE-2026-24844
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-02-04T20:16:05.550
Modified: 2026-02-04T20:16:05.550
Link: CVE-2026-24844
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