Known exploited vulnerability
CVE-2025-30154
The short answer
CVE-2025-30154 affects reviewdog reviewdog and is rated high (CVSS 8.6). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2025-03-24: attackers are using it, so patch it first. The vendor has linked a patch.
What it is
reviewdog/action-setup is a GitHub action that installs reviewdog. reviewdog/action-setup@v1 was compromised March 11, 2025, between 18:42 and 20:31 UTC, with malicious code added that dumps exposed secrets to Github Actions Workflow Logs. Other reviewdog actions that use `reviewdog/action-setup@v1` that would also be compromised, regardless of version or pinning method, are reviewdog/action-shellcheck, reviewdog/action-composite-template, reviewdog/action-staticcheck, reviewdog/action-ast-grep, and reviewdog/action-typos.
Weakness: CWE-506.
Severity
8.6 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploited (CISA KEV)
Yes, since Mar 24, 2025
Federal due date Apr 14, 2025
EPSS, next 30 days
2.5%
Higher than 85% of scored CVEs
How it can be exploited
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- None
What CISA says to do
Apply mitigations as set forth in the CISA instructions linked below. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Affected packages and fixed versions
| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| reviewdog/action-setup | GitHub Actions | No fix yet | GHSA-qmg3-hpqr-gqvc |
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Affected products
reviewdog. NVD's record lists the exact affected versions.
References
- github.com/reviewdog/action-setup/commit/3f401fe1d58fe77e10d665ab713057375e39b887 Patch
- github.com/reviewdog/action-setup/commit/f0d342d24037bb11d26b9bd8496e0808ba32e9ec Patch
- github.com/reviewdog/reviewdog/issues/2079 Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- github.com/reviewdog/reviewdog/security/advisories/GHSA-qmg3-hpqr-gqvc Vendor Advisory
- www.wiz.io/blog/new-github-action-supply-chain-attack-reviewdog-action-setup ExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-30154 US Government Resource
Questions
Is CVE-2025-30154 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2025-30154 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2025-03-24, with a federal remediation due date of 2025-04-14.
How do I fix CVE-2025-30154?
CISA's required action: Apply mitigations as set forth in the CISA instructions linked below. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
From NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and OSV.dev, checked . Status on NVD: Analyzed. The description is NVD's text, quoted as published.
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