A flaw was found in operator-foundry. Untrusted external actors can exploit over-permissive GitHub access tokens and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Workload Identity Federation credentials granted to a third-party reusable workflow. By invoking this workflow on untrusted-triggerable events without sufficient authorization checks, an attacker could gain highly privileged access to GitHub and cloud resources, potentially leading to unauthorized control.
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Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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Description A flaw was found in operator-foundry. Untrusted external actors can exploit over-permissive GitHub access tokens and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Workload Identity Federation credentials granted to a third-party reusable workflow. By invoking this workflow on untrusted-triggerable events without sufficient authorization checks, an attacker could gain highly privileged access to GitHub and cloud resources, potentially leading to unauthorized control.
Title operator-foundry: operator-foundry: Over-permissive GITHUB_TOKEN and GCP WIF secrets granted to third-party reusable workflow on untrusted-triggerable events
Weaknesses CWE-269
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cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

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Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-09-08T19:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-87049 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-09-09T07:00:09Z

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