unity-cli Exposes Plaintext Credentials in Debug Logs (sign-package command)
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Impact type
- Information disclosure, Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-532 and CWE-352.
Summary
unity-cli is a command line utility for the Unity Game Engine. Prior to 1.8.2 , the sign-package command in @rage-against-the-pixel/unity-cli logs sensitive credentials in plaintext when the --verbose flag is used. Command-line arguments including --email and --password are output via JSON.stringify without sanitization, exposing secrets to shell history, CI/CD logs, and log aggregation systems. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.8.2.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RageAgainstThePixel | unity-cli | before 1.8.2 | 1.8.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | @rage-against-the-pixel/unity-cli (npm) | before 1.8.2 | 1.8.2 | Patch available | GHSA-4255-c27h-62m5 |
- unity-cli VendorRageAgainstThePixel Affected before 1.8.2 Fixed in 1.8.2 Patch available CNA
- @rage-against-the-pixel/unity-cli (npm) Vendor— Affected before 1.8.2 Fixed in 1.8.2 Patch available GHSA-4255-c27h-62m5
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:rageagainstthepixel:unity-cli:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | before 1.8.2 | Vulnerable | RageAgainstThePixel |
- cpe:2.3:a:rageagainstthepixel:unity-cli:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions before 1.8.2 Vulnerable ·RageAgainstThePixel
Remediation
- Fix · CNA unity-cli (RageAgainstThePixel) Fixed in 1.8.2
- Fix · GHSA-4255-c27h-62m5 @rage-against-the-pixel/unity-cli (npm) Fixed in 1.8.2 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-25918
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4255-c27h-62m5
References
Patch 1
Advisory 2
Sources
- CVE-2026-25918 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-25918 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4255-c27h-62m5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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