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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-26189
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Source-security-advisories@github.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-19 Feb, 2026 | 20:25
Updated At-19 Feb, 2026 | 20:25

Trivy Action runs Trivy as GitHub action to scan a Docker container image for vulnerabilities. A command injection vulnerability exists in `aquasecurity/trivy-action` versions 0.31.0 through 0.33.1 due to improper handling of action inputs when exporting environment variables. The action writes `export VAR=<input>` lines to `trivy_envs.txt` based on user-supplied inputs and subsequently sources this file in `entrypoint.sh`. Because input values are written without appropriate shell escaping, attacker-controlled input containing shell metacharacters (e.g., `$(...)`, backticks, or other command substitution syntax) may be evaluated during the sourcing process. This can result in arbitrary command execution within the GitHub Actions runner context. Version 0.34.0 contains a patch for this issue. The vulnerability is exploitable when a consuming workflow passes attacker-controlled data into any action input that is written to `trivy_envs.txt`. Access to user input is required by the malicious actor. Workflows that do not pass attacker-controlled data into `trivy-action` inputs, workflows that upgrade to a patched version that properly escapes shell values or eliminates the `source ./trivy_envs.txt` pattern, and workflows where user input is not accessible are not affected.

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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.15.9MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.9
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CPE Matches

Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-78Primarysecurity-advisories@github.com
CWE ID: CWE-78
Type: Primary
Source: security-advisories@github.com
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References
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https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy-action/commit/7aca5acc9500b463826cc47a47a65ad7d404b045security-advisories@github.com
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https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy-action/commit/bc61dc55704e2d5704760f3cdab0d09acf16e4casecurity-advisories@github.com
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https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy-action/security/advisories/GHSA-9p44-j4g5-cfx5security-advisories@github.com
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy-action/commit/7aca5acc9500b463826cc47a47a65ad7d404b045
Source: security-advisories@github.com
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy-action/commit/bc61dc55704e2d5704760f3cdab0d09acf16e4ca
Source: security-advisories@github.com
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy-action/security/advisories/GHSA-9p44-j4g5-cfx5
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