GHSA-5r3p-6rj5-7937 — bytebase
Fix: bytebase/bytebase@a578ed5GHSA-5r3p-6rj5-7937 is a security vulnerability in github.com/bytebase/bytebase. A fix is available for github.com/bytebase/bytebase — see the affected versions and patch details below.
Bytebase vulnerable to Improper Authentication
Real-World Exposure
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Description
Impact
- GitLab login allows login by any user.
- JWT auth token can be derived as long as the server isn't rebooted.
- Developers can assign issues to non-admin/DBA users.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐹Go | github.com/bytebase/bytebase | all versions | 1.0.1go get github.com/bytebase/bytebase@v1.0.1 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for github.com/bytebase/bytebase, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update github.com/bytebase/bytebase to 1.0.1 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-5r3p-6rj5-7937 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.
How O3 protects you
O3 Security's impact-aware SCA analyses which vulnerable code paths your application actually calls, so a match like GHSA-5r3p-6rj5-7937 can be triaged on real exposure rather than presence alone.
Tailored to GHSA-5r3p-6rj5-7937. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-5r3p-6rj5-7937 in your dependencies?
O3 Security finds GHSA-5r3p-6rj5-7937 across Go dependencies, including transitive ones, and its impact-aware SCA ranks findings by whether your code actually calls the vulnerable path.