GHSA-59f3-7227-wmh4 — @hulumi/policies
GHSA-59f3-7227-wmh4 is a CWE-693 vulnerability in @hulumi/policies. A fix is available for @hulumi/policies — see the affected versions and patch details below.
@hulumi/policies: Stack-wide evidence bypassed Cloudflare and deployment-governance guardrails
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation observed yet
- CISA assesses this as automatable — exploitation doesn’t require manual, per-target effort, which raises the odds of mass scanning and opportunistic attacks.
- A successful exploit gives an attacker total control of the affected component, not partial access.
- CISA’s own triage has not observed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept code for this CVE as of its last assessment.
Exploitation and automatability from CISA’s SSVC triage for GHSA-59f3-7227-wmh4.
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
Real-World Exposure
How broadly this vulnerability is actually deployed: weekly install volume shows current usage, and reverse-dependency count shows how many other packages break if it stays unpatched.
@hulumi/policiesnpmDescription
Impact: @hulumi/policies versions before 1.3.2 used stack-wide evidence shortcuts in several Cloudflare and deployment-governance validators. Unrelated compliant-looking evidence could suppress violations for different zones, hostnames, origins, or repositories in the same stack.
Patched in 1.3.2: validators now correlate evidence to the specific protected resource and include regression coverage for unrelated-evidence bypasses.
Remediation: upgrade @hulumi/policies to 1.3.2 or later.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 📦npm | @hulumi/policies | all versions | 1.3.2npm install @hulumi/policies@1.3.2 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for @hulumi/policies, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update @hulumi/policies to 1.3.2 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-59f3-7227-wmh4 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-59f3-7227-wmh4 in your dependencies?
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