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Gitleaks Secret Exfiltration via Non-Hermetic Sprig Template Functions in Report Template Feature

CVSS 4.0 8.1 HIGHCVSS 3.1 6.3 MEDIUMCheck source for fixed versionsKEV status unknown

Historical advisory recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC. Read the latest advisory.

cve-program · CVE-2026-63728

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Gitleaks prior to 8.30.1 contains a template injection vulnerability that allows attackers who can supply or influence report templates to read arbitrary environment variables and exfiltrate sensitive data by leveraging non-hermetic Sprig template functions. Attackers can craft malicious report templates using the env, expandenv, and getHostByName functions to extract credentials, tokens, and API keys from the host process and exfiltrate them through DNS queries, including secrets discovered during the scan itself.

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cve-program · CVE-2026-63728

Published

Gitleaks Secret Exfiltration via Non-Hermetic Sprig Template Functions in Report Template Feature

Gitleaks prior to 8.30.1 contains a template injection vulnerability that allows attackers who can supply or influence report templates to read arbitrary environment variables and exfiltrate sensitive data by leveraging non-hermetic Sprig template functions. Attackers can craft malicious report templates using the env, expandenv, and getHostByName functions to extract credentials, tokens, and API keys from the host process and exfiltrate them through DNS queries, including secrets discovered during the scan itself.

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20 Jul 2026 23:32:34 UTC
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24 Sep 2026 14:18:08 UTC
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23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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CVSS 4.0 · 8.1 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS 3.1 · 6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

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