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r-cran-gh — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2025-54956

The gh package before 1.5.0 for R delivers an HTTP response in a data structure that includes the Authorization header from the corresponding HTTP request.

Products
r-cran-gh
Affected versions
1.0.1-1, 1.1.0-1, 1.2.0-1, 1.3.0-1, 1.4.0-1, 1.4.1-1, 1.5.0-1, 1.5.0-2, 1.5.0-3, 1.6.1-1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2025-54956
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 02:30 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-54956

core-osv · Original source

Published 3 Aug 2025, 18:15 UTC

The gh package before 1.5.0 for R delivers an HTTP response in a data structure that includes the Authorization header from the corresponding HTTP request.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2025-54956

r-cran-gh

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r-cran-gh

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r-cran-gh

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r-cran-gh

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r-cran-gh

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r-cran-gh

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Complete source record
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