CVE-2026-40903 Goshs - ArtiPACKED Vulnerability – GitHub Actions Credential Persistence

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Attackers can leak GITHUB_TOKEN via workflow artifacts in goshs, exposing sensitive credentials to unauthorized parties.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-40903?

CVE-2026-40903 is a critical vulnerability in patrickhener goshs, published on 21 Apr 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

goshs is a SimpleHTTPServer written in Go. Prior to 2.0.0-beta.6, goshs has an ArtiPACKED vulnerability. ArtiPACKED can lead to leakage of the GITHUB_TOKEN through workflow artifacts, even though the token is not present in the repository source code. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.0.0-beta.6.

Weakness: CWE-829

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-40903?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Goshs Goshs.

How do I fix CVE-2026-40903?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-40903 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-40903 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-40903 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hpxj-9fgp-fhhf.

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