Aquasecurity Trivy Embedded Malicious Code Vulnerability

CISA Description

Aquasecurity Trivy contains an embedded malicious code vulnerability that could allow an attacker to gain access to everything in the CI/CD environment, including all tokens, SSH keys, cloud credentials, database passwords, and any sensitive configuration in memory.

Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

This vulnerability involves a supply‑chain compromise in a product that may be used across multiple products and environments. Additional vendor‑provided guidance must be followed to ensure full remediation. For more information, please see: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-69fq-xp46-6x23 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33634