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CVE-2024-52009: Git credentials are exposed in atlantis logs

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2024-11-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-532

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.

Affected products

• runatlantis atlantis: before 0.30.0 — fixed in 0.30.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: runatlantis atlantis 0.30.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io/en/stable/operator-manual/security
• https://github.com/runatlantis/atlantis/issues/4060
• https://github.com/runatlantis/atlantis/pull/4667
• https://github.com/runatlantis/atlantis/releases/tag/v0.30.0
• https://github.com/runatlantis/atlantis/security/advisories/GHSA-gppm-hq3p-h4rp

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