CVE-2025-30154
HIGH KEVreviewdog/action-setup - Embedded Malicious Code via Compromised GitHub Action
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
CVE-2025-30154 is actively exploited and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added March 24, 2025.
Description
reviewdog/action-setup is a GitHub action that installs reviewdog. reviewdog/action-setup@v1 was compromised March 11, 2025, between 18:42 and 20:31 UTC, with malicious code added that dumps exposed secrets to Github Actions Workflow Logs. Other reviewdog actions that use `reviewdog/action-setup@v1` that would also be compromised, regardless of version or pinning method, are reviewdog/action-shellcheck, reviewdog/action-composite-template, reviewdog/action-staticcheck, reviewdog/action-ast-grep, and reviewdog/action-typos.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-30154
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/reviewdog/reviewdog/security/advisories/GHSA-qmg3-hpqr-gqvc
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/reviewdog/reviewdog/issues/2079
Patch x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/reviewdog/action-setup/commit/3f401fe1d58fe77e10d665ab713057375e39b887
Patch x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/reviewdog/action-setup/commit/f0d342d24037bb11d26b9bd8496e0808ba32e9ec
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.wiz.io/blog/new-github-action-supply-chain-attack-reviewdog-action-setup
Scores
CVSS v3
8.6
EPSS
0.4423
EPSS Percentile
97.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
active
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
total
Details
CISA KEV
2025-03-24
VulnCheck KEV
2025-03-24
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2025-6724
CWE
CWE-506
Status
published
Products (7)
GitHub Actions/reviewdog/action-setup
GitHub Actions
reviewdog/action-ast-grep
< 1.26.2
reviewdog/action-composite-template
< 0.20.2
reviewdog/action-setup
1
reviewdog/action-shellcheck
< 1.29.2
reviewdog/action-staticcheck
< 1.26.2
reviewdog/action-typos
< 1.17.2
Published
Mar 19, 2025
KEV Added
Mar 24, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026