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TI-2026-60264 Aliases CVE-2026-88880GHSA-wqcg-39wp-gpqc

Renovate before 44.11.3 Credential Exfiltration via Link Header

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-601Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-601.

Summary

Renovate before 44.11.3 fails to validate Link header destinations when following GitLab server pagination, allowing malicious servers to redirect credential-bearing requests. Attackers controlling a compromised GitLab server can specify a Link header pointing to attacker-controlled infrastructure to exfiltrate authentication credentials.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00504 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed renovate (renovatebot): 44.11.3renovate-ce (mend): 15.4.0+4 more products

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
renovatebotrenovatebefore 44.11.344.11.3Patch availableCNA
mendrenovate-cebefore 15.4.015.4.0Patch availableCNA
mendrenovate-ee-serverbefore 15.4.015.4.0Patch availableCNA
mendrenovate-ee-workerbefore 15.4.015.4.0Patch availableCNA
mendmend-renovate-cebefore 15.4.015.4.0Patch availableCNA
mendmend-renovate-enterprise-editionbefore 10.4.010.4.0Patch availableCNA
  • renovate Vendorrenovatebot Affected before 44.11.3 Fixed in 44.11.3 Patch available CNA
  • renovate-ce Vendormend Affected before 15.4.0 Fixed in 15.4.0 Patch available CNA
  • renovate-ee-server Vendormend Affected before 15.4.0 Fixed in 15.4.0 Patch available CNA
  • renovate-ee-worker Vendormend Affected before 15.4.0 Fixed in 15.4.0 Patch available CNA
  • mend-renovate-ce Vendormend Affected before 15.4.0 Fixed in 15.4.0 Patch available CNA
  • mend-renovate-enterprise-edition Vendormend Affected before 10.4.0 Fixed in 10.4.0 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA renovate (renovatebot) Fixed in 44.11.3
  • Fix · CNA renovate-ce (mend) Fixed in 15.4.0
  • Fix · CNA renovate-ee-server (mend) Fixed in 15.4.0
  • Fix · CNA renovate-ee-worker (mend) Fixed in 15.4.0
  • Fix · CNA mend-renovate-ce (mend) Fixed in 15.4.0
  • Fix · CNA mend-renovate-enterprise-edition (mend) Fixed in 10.4.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    mend-renovate-ce, mend-renovate-enterprise-edition and 3 more products 10.4.0, 15.4.0

    10 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 5 MEDIUM, 5 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-60271 Renovate before 44.11.2 Credential Exfiltration via Link HeaderPriority MEDIUM 46
    • TI-2026-60266 Renovate before 44.11.2 Credential Exfiltration via Link HeaderPriority MEDIUM 46
    • TI-2026-60265 Renovate before 44.11.3 Credential Exfiltration via Link HeaderPriority MEDIUM 46
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  • Release ·

    renovatebot renovate 44.11.3

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-60265 Renovate before 44.11.3 Credential Exfiltration via Link HeaderPriority MEDIUM 46
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Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-88880
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wqcg-39wp-gpqc

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-53338 Renovate 39.53.0 before 40.33.0 Command Injection via gleam manager CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2026-53337 Renovate 31.51.0 before 40.33.0 Command Injection via helmv3 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2026-53336 Renovate 32.135.0 before 40.33.0 Command Injection via hermit CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2026-53335 Renovate 35.63.0 before 40.33.0 Command Injection via npm CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2026-53333 Renovate before 42.68.5 Remote Code Execution via Gradle Wrapper CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2026-60271 Renovate before 44.11.2 Credential Exfiltration via Link Header CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
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Sources

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