GHSA-x6p3-76f2-xxvhMediumCVSS 5.5

Shamefile has an arbitrary file read via shamefile.yaml in shame next

Published
May 28, 2026
Last Modified
May 28, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Impact

A path traversal vulnerability in shame next allows an attacker-controlled shamefile.yaml to disclose contents of files outside the repository, one line at a time, to the terminal of a user who runs the command. See patch commit for technical details.

Patches

Fixed in 0.1.7. Upgrade to either 0.1.7 or later versions to incorporate the patch.

Workarounds

Do not run shame next against untrusted shamefile.yaml. Use shame me --dry-run for CI validation.

Resources

🎯 Affected products3

  • pip/shamefile:<= 0.1.6
  • npm/shamefile:<= 0.1.6
  • rust/shamefile:<= 0.1.6

🔗 References (5)