Description
lychee link checking action checks links in Markdown, HTML, and text files using lychee. Prior to version 2.0.2, there is a potential attack of arbitrary code injection vulnerability in lychee-setup of the composite action at action.yml. This issue has been patched in version 2.0.2.
Published: 2025-08-28
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-54925 lychee link checking action affected by arbitrary code injection in composite action
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-65rg-554r-9j5x lychee link checking action affected by arbitrary code injection in composite action
History

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 20:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:00:00 +0000

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Description lychee link checking action checks links in Markdown, HTML, and text files using lychee. Prior to version 2.0.2, there is a potential attack of arbitrary code injection vulnerability in lychee-setup of the composite action at action.yml. This issue has been patched in version 2.0.2.
Title lychee-action vulnerable to arbitrary code injection in composite action
Weaknesses CWE-94
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2025-08-28T20:11:46.131Z

Reserved: 2024-10-09T22:06:46.170Z

Link: CVE-2024-48908

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-08-28T20:11:38.799Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-08-28T15:15:42.390

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-48908

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Weaknesses