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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.5

CVE-2024-23840 json

`goreleaser release --debug` shows secrets

published 2024-01-30 2 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-h3q2-8whx-c29h , GO-2024-2482 , EUVD-2024-0363

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 25%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

GoReleaser builds Go binaries for several platforms, creates a GitHub release and then pushes a Homebrew formula to a tap repository. `goreleaser release --debug` log shows secret values used in the in the custom publisher. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.24.0.

Patch / fix

  • go github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser 1.24.0

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2024-23840 updated cvss 5.5

goreleaser: goreleaser release --debug shows secrets

  • Red Hat OpenShift Serverless openshift-serverless-1/client-kn-rhel8
    affected: workaround, no fix planned “No mitigation is yet available for this vulnerability despite having control of the --debug and where the logs are located.”

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
18 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 25% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser/security/advisories/GHSA-h3q2-8whx-c29h referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
go github.com/goreleaser/goreleaser
>=1.23.0, <1.24.0
1.24.0

Affected products

  • goreleaser goreleaser

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.