# CVE-2025-30066

tj-actions changed-files before 46 allows remote attackers to discover secrets by reading actions logs. (The tags v1 through v45.0.7 were affected on 2025-03-14 and 2025-03-15 because they were modified by a threat actor to point at commit 0e58ed8, which contained malicious updateFeatures code.)

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2025-30066
- CVSS: 8.6
- Known exploited: yes, in CISA KEV since 2025-03-18; CISA due date 2025-04-08
- EPSS: 72.09%
- Unvetted proof-of-concept code on GitHub: 2 GitHub proofs of concept (first 2025-03-18)
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active, automatable yes, technical impact partial (assessed 2025-03-22)
- Weakness: CWE-506
- Also known as: GHSA-mrrh-fwg8-r2c3
- Published: 2025-03-15

## Affected versions

- tj-actions changed-files: affected >= 1 and < 46

A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected.

## References

- [other] https://github.com/github/docs/blob/962a1c8dccb8c0f66548b324e5b921b5e4fbc3d6/content/actions/security-for-github-actions/security-guides/security-hardening-for-github-actions.md?plain=1#L191-L193
- [other] https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2463
- [other] https://www.stepsecurity.io/blog/harden-runner-detection-tj-actions-changed-files-action-is-compromised
- [other] https://semgrep.dev/blog/2025/popular-github-action-tj-actionschanged-files-is-compromised/
- [other] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43368870
- [other] https://web.archive.org/web/20250315060250/https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2463
- [other] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43367987
- [other] https://github.com/rackerlabs/genestack/pull/903
- [other] https://github.com/chains-project/maven-lockfile/pull/1111
- [other] https://sysdig.com/blog/detecting-and-mitigating-the-tj-actions-changed-files-supply-chain-attack-cve-2025-30066/
- [other] https://github.com/espressif/arduino-esp32/issues/11127
- [other] https://github.com/modal-labs/modal-examples/issues/1100
- [other] https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2464
- [other] https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/blob/45fb12d7a8bedb4da42342e52fe054c6c2c3fd73/README.md?plain=1#L20-L28
- [other] https://www.wiz.io/blog/github-action-tj-actions-changed-files-supply-chain-attack-cve-2025-30066
- [other] https://www.stream.security/post/github-action-supply-chain-attack-exposes-secrets-what-you-need-to-know-and-how-to-respond
- [other] https://www.sweet.security/blog/cve-2025-30066-tj-actions-supply-chain-attack
- [other] https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2477
- [other] https://blog.gitguardian.com/compromised-tj-actions/
- [other] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-30066
- [other] https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/03/18/supply-chain-compromise-third-party-github-action-cve-2025-30066

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