Security Advisory

CVE-2026-44971

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-05-27 14:43:18
Last updated 2026-05-27 16:09:24
Assigner GitHub_M
CVSS score 8.2
State PUBLISHED

Description

GuardDog is a CLI tool to identify malicious PyPI packages. From 1.0.0 to 2.9.0, the programmatic remote project scanning path rewrites attacker-controlled repository URLs using a blind string replacement and then sends the caller's GitHub credentials with the resulting request. This allows an attacker who can influence the scanned repository URL to trigger SSRF and capture the GH_TOKEN used by GuardDog. This vulnerability is fixed in .