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CVE-2025-52483: Registrator is a GitHub app that automates creation of registration pull requests for julia packages to the Ge

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CVE-2025-52483 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting registrator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Registrator is a GitHub app that automates creation of registration pull requests for julia packages to the General registry. Prior to version 1.9.5, if the clone URL returned by GitHub is malicious (or can be injected using upstream vulnerabilities) a shell script injection can occur within the `withpasswd` function. Alternatively, an argument injection is possible in the `gettreesha `function. either of these can then lead to a potential RCE. U

Why this priority

  • Critical severity
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score9.8 (Critical)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 62%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-77
Published2025-06-25
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: julialang

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

julialang registrator UPGRADE
Affected: < 1.9.5
Fixed in: 1.9.5
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy registrator || rpm -q registrator || registrator --version
2. UPGRADE to 1.9.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade registrator
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade registrator
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-52483?

registrator: upgrade to 1.9.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-52483 being exploited?

CVE-2025-52483 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-52483 affect?

CVE-2025-52483 affects registrator. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Registrator is a GitHub app that automates creation of registration pull requests for julia packages to the General registry. Prior to version 1.9.5, if the clone URL returned by GitHub is malicious (or can be injected using upstream vulner

How urgent is CVE-2025-52483?

Priority 49/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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