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github.com/cli/cli: vulnerability history, versions and safety

github.com/cli/cli is a package in the Go ecosystem. Vulert records 11 vulnerabilities for it across 120 releases, from Feb 2022 to Oct 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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11 vulnerabilities recorded M1 U10
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9 with no fix published

No patched version yet — these are the ones to plan around.

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5 in the last 12 months

Most recent disclosure 19 Oct 2026.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on github.com/cli/cli v1.14.0 i

Updated on 22 Oct 2026

Careful: v1.14.0 has 10 known vulnerabilities, and 8 have no fix yet. Use an earlier safe version, or the workaround listed for each one.

Package health score 50/100
  • Security Some issues to review
  • Maintenance Slowing
  • Popularity Key ecosystem project
  • Community Active

The current release has a vulnerability with no published fix, which caps this score.

What to do: Pin an earlier, unaffected release if you can, and apply the workaround each vulnerability lists until a fix is published. No fix yet: Vulert alerts you the moment one is published. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Current release v1.14.0 — affected i
  • Vulnerabilities on record 11 over 4 years · 5 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 19 Oct 2026 i
  • Highest CVSS n/a i
  • With no published fix 9 i
  • Stars 46,703 i
  • OpenSSF scorecard 7/10 i
  • Last release 62 months ago i
  • Licence MIT i

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert tracks for github.com/cli/cli, newest first, with the vulnerabilities recorded against each one. A version showing none has no vulnerability in the Vulert database — open it for the full picture on that release.

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Version Released Vulert vulnerabilities Licence Fix published Details
v1.11.1-0.20210913214310-7e920a3b66ca 13 Sep 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.11.1-0.20210902175750-49652cdefa17 02 Sep 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210902173923-1af6a669e342 02 Sep 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210901160851-abfe29617a93 01 Sep 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210831203237-dafd0bfbd1a6 31 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210830205743-2dba58bfa80b 30 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210830151859-b0b67014f124 30 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210830142733-e6ff77ce73c2 30 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210830141343-1102de89be1f 30 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210826161640-99cbfd3dd8ea 26 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210826144555-6cbc886c535b 26 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210826134808-5dfeb1f7ce9b 26 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210826093623-6ec289c40806 26 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210825164933-b56f77b2e5a2 25 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210824184846-355d28195ef1 24 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210824183549-6cf6bb4a4445 24 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210824165930-a94cadc7021d 24 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210824122929-4e219a9c8f4f 24 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v0.0.0-20210823190025-e2973453b5cd 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823190025-e2973453b5cd 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823185103-a53ea0c655bb 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823175512-88af63d36fbf 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823175311-0388d457b095 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823174454-25b150ad6ed2 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823173629-5756e2397ad9 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823165549-5a328c38db67 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823164140-351cd622e749 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823160809-eb78ac0dcb73 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823160105-c8963a6345c6 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823154909-bb0107ad51c4 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823144614-af2aecd40bf6 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823140908-0701f8aa8277 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823111235-8129fb3d3e6d 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823104522-a508fee4e1eb 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823102344-c96834228eee 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823102031-18ea94a28e7d 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210823100334-4a45ca6fa6c8 23 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210822133155-db74830e64ef 22 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210822072515-75dc51084b0f 22 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210819231859-7f0e09c13f95 19 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210819225801-d22286a8e8a5 19 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210819214626-50a15cae8631 19 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210819204126-232ad2a67c81 19 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210819203034-e9f7459ce2b9 19 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210819183819-51d609078b51 19 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210819180118-1881de6d4191 19 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210819170101-c84bfa9e6630 19 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210819140528-6ebafb55ae2c 19 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210819135202-d24e963f3423 19 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210819134104-0e51ec1699f5 19 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210818201732-3e23dcab1598 18 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210818152124-8a563599022e 18 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210818145548-45b358bcfc49 18 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210817211754-8fb6bb66c8af 17 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.12.2-0.20210817211015-b9438015a214 17 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.12.2-0.20210817210749-a07748f1f1ef 17 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210817205640-2c02c2819bc0 17 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210817181225-321fd98f82ae 17 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210817172816-315c6e4eb7ec 17 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.12.2-0.20210817170554-34b3d5bb8693 17 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210817101659-810c42120aa4 17 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210817094737-0366e047e21b 17 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210817094721-1ec632b1b86c 17 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210817094625-ca60e30171e2 17 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210816172822-05328fbe1349 16 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210816170030-ca40eeba5faa 16 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210815123124-998a29d391d3 15 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210814171259-87e5e6f2e3be 14 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210812134117-a7fc43bc5f71 12 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210812134046-ac6c859ca0df 12 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210812133501-fbe1487dd065 12 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210812133356-0c99f7d8d5b7 12 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210812133332-e567ce00cd77 12 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210812105646-e35d41ec1f0e 12 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210811202239-bf9c49eccd7e 11 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210811201124-3946606e5e20 11 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210811172737-c39dd1e3eb58 11 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210811172216-21521b06b9bb 11 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210811172216-e28236a447ab 11 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210810135403-4fa984a33304 10 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.12.2-0.20210810134749-bdc5b55f556c 10 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210810123055-f4bded30f859 10 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210810123036-6136a39ed63a 10 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210810122923-0f1ab13b9ef0 10 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210809201052-66ad6ad7d06d 09 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210806023940-c5371d530346 06 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210805190227-ac13fc807cdf 05 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210805184434-9a485ddfa278 05 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210805184420-294a029e70bc 05 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.1-0.20210805091355-1f2ab7fbe48c 05 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.11.1-0.20210805012630-174e26ecac2a 05 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.11.1-0.20210805011358-2c4a6626607d 05 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.11.1-0.20210805001050-00d67e3e5ab4 05 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.11.1-0.20210805000020-86f16dbaf540 05 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.11.1-0.20210804234227-c0756c2d1c91 04 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.12.2-0.20210804222045-599301867901 04 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.12.2-0.20210804220330-7ef919d713fe 04 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.14.0 04 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210804133453-90b788614288 04 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210804132336-1007c1a3ae38 04 Aug 2021 M1 U9 MIT No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210804131015-fddca218159a 04 Aug 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210804114530-549caf29b5e8 04 Aug 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210803144604-65d11247996d 03 Aug 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210803140216-930ee60ac589 03 Aug 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210803135625-fbdebe8e4e6b 03 Aug 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210803134955-5d1d967c439c 03 Aug 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210802110232-baa18c164de8 02 Aug 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.12.2-0.20210729050937-1efc07b183b5 29 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210728210034-bbd74f004f55 28 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210728204754-0d999ddaa184 28 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210728190729-5a46c1cab601 28 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210728152756-4b499be96bc3 28 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.12.2-0.20210728151856-d6b70beeaa92 28 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.12.2-0.20210728133630-b43f78bc196f 28 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210727151837-ef9b78128395 27 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210727150714-92ed42c54a43 27 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210727143420-f3a7d0076e2e 27 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210727132914-fdad37e24889 27 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.12.2-0.20210727045547-c8ee9829a76a 27 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →
v1.13.2-0.20210727001335-515902ade30f 27 Jul 2021 M1 U9 — No Details →

The newest 120 of 3,535 versions Vulert tracks. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2022 1
  • 2024 4
  • 2025 1
  • 2026 5

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 5 of the 11 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for github.com/cli/cli

The 5 most severe of 11 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
GitHub CLI - Execution of Arbitrary Git Binary N/A medium 1.2.1 11 Feb 2022
GitHub CLI - Execution of Arbitrary Git Binary from Current Directory N/A unrated 1.2.1 21 Aug 2024
CVE-2024-52308: Command Execution Vulnerability in github.com/cli/cli via Malicious Codespaces N/A unrated No fix published 19 Nov 2024
CVE-2024-53858: github.com/cli/cli - Recursive Repository Cloning Leaks Authentication Tokens N/A unrated No fix published 02 Dec 2024
CVE-2024-54132: Path Traversal Vulnerability in github.com/cli/cli Due to Malicious GitHub Actions Workflow Artifact Download N/A unrated No fix published 04 Dec 2024

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Updated: 22/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524173

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Questions

About github.com/cli/cli

Is github.com/cli/cli safe to use?

Vulert records 11 vulnerabilities for github.com/cli/cli in Go: 0 critical, 0 high, 1 medium and 0 low, plus 10 not yet rated. 9 of them have no published fix yet, so those are the ones to avoid or mitigate.

What is github.com/cli/cli's Vulert package health score?

Vulert scores github.com/cli/cli 50/100, which reads as usable, but worth attention. The score weighs the vulnerability record (40), maintenance and release cadence (25), adoption from dependents and stars (20) and community signals such as the OpenSSF scorecard and forks (15). The current release has a vulnerability with no published fix, which caps this score.

Is the latest version of github.com/cli/cli affected?

Yes. v1.14.0, the version you would install today, has 10 known vulnerabilities, and 8 has no published fix yet. Use an earlier unaffected release, or the workaround each vulnerability lists.

Which version of github.com/cli/cli should I use?

v1.14.0 is the version Vulert recommends for the affected releases. The version table above lists every release with the vulnerabilities recorded against it, so you can confirm the range you actually run.

How many vulnerabilities does github.com/cli/cli have?

11 vulnerabilities are recorded for github.com/cli/cli in the Go ecosystem: 0 critical, 0 high, 1 medium and 0 low, plus 10 not yet rated. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new github.com/cli/cli vulnerabilities disclosed?

5 vulnerabilities were recorded for github.com/cli/cli in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 11 Feb 2022. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of github.com/cli/cli are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor github.com/cli/cli for upcoming vulnerabilities?

Upload the manifest or SBOM for your application at vulert.com/scanner and Vulert keeps checking the github.com/cli/cli version you actually run against new disclosures, then alerts you when one affects it. There is no installation and no source-code access required.