Vulnerability in Richardoc Github-Workflow-Updater-Extension
CVE-2025-62794
GitHub Workflow Updater is a VS Code extension that automatically pins GitHub Actions to specific commits for enhanced security. Before 0.0.7, any provided Github token would be stored in plaintext in the editor configuration as json on disk, rather than through the more secure "securestorage" api. An attacker with read only access to your home directory could have read this token and used it to perform actions with that token. Update to 0.0.7.
EPSS: 0.001 (2.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.8 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Richardoc Github-workflow-updater-extension — versions < 0.0.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-62794?
- CVE-2025-62794 is a low-severity vulnerability in Richardoc Github-Workflow-Updater-Extension, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 3.8/10. Published 2025-10-28.
- How severe is CVE-2025-62794?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.8 out of 10.