CVE-2024-52009

Name: CVE-2024-52009
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-11-08T23:15:05.03+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.5/10EPSS 0.70%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-52009 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Atlantis is a self-hosted golang application that listens for Terraform pull request events via webhooks. Atlantis logs contains GitHub credentials (tokens `ghs_...`) when they are rotated. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Atlantis is a self-hosted golang application that listens for Terraform pull request events via webhooks. Atlantis logs contains GitHub credentials (tokens `ghs_...`) when they are rotated. This enables an attacker able to read these logs to impersonate Atlantis application and to perform actions on GitHub. When Atlantis is used to administer a GitHub organization, this enables getting administration privileges on the organization. This was reported in #4060 and fixed in #4667 . The fix was included in Atlantis v0.30.0. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0

8.5/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

0.70%

48.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-532

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Runatlantis	Atlantis	< 0.30.0

References

https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io/en/stable/operator-manual/securityTechnical Description
https://github.com/runatlantis/atlantis/issues/4060Issue Tracking
https://github.com/runatlantis/atlantis/pull/4667Issue Tracking
https://github.com/runatlantis/atlantis/releases/tag/v0.30.0Release Notes
https://github.com/runatlantis/atlantis/security/advisories/GHSA-gppm-hq3p-h4rpExploit, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 8, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-52009?

How severe is CVE-2024-52009?

CVE-2024-52009 has a CVSS score of 8.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-52009?

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Source: NVD / NIST