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Summary

Fixes 3 HIGH severity vulnerabilities detected by Trivy in the base image (run #20628616010):

  • CVE-2024-52308 - Remote code execution in GitHub CLI versions < 2.62.0
  • CVE-2025-66564 - DoS in sigstore timestamp-authority < 2.0.3 (gh dependency)
  • CVE-2025-64756 - Command injection in glob < 10.5.0 (npm dependency)

Changes

  1. Pin gh CLI version - Added GH_CLI_VERSION=2.83.2 ARG and pinned apt install to that version
  2. Update npm - Added npm install -g npm@latest after Node.js installation to get patched glob
  3. Enable PR scanning - Modified workflow to build single-platform image and run Trivy scan on PRs for validation

Test plan

  • Verify Trivy scan passes on this PR (no HIGH/CRITICAL vulnerabilities)
  • Verify image builds successfully for both amd64 and arm64 on merge
  • After merge, verify gh CLI version is 2.83.2+
  • After merge, verify npm glob version is 10.5.0+

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jmgilman and others added 9 commits December 31, 2025 15:09
- Pin gh CLI to version 2.83.2 to fix CVE-2024-52308 (RCE vulnerability)
  and CVE-2025-66564 (sigstore timestamp-authority DoS)
- Update npm after Node.js installation to fix CVE-2025-64756
  (glob command injection vulnerability)
- Enable Trivy security scanning on pull requests by building
  single-platform image locally for PR validation

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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Install gh CLI from GitHub releases instead of apt to get properly
  versioned binary without pseudo-version Go module references
- Update glob within npm's bundled dependencies after npm install

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Fixes Hadolint DL3003 warning by using npm --prefix flag
instead of changing directory.

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The extracted directory includes architecture suffix
(e.g., gh_2.83.2_linux_amd64 not gh_2.83.2).

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Use npm pack to download glob 10.5.0 and extract it directly
into npm's node_modules, avoiding npm update which tries to
resolve private dependencies.

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Use curl to download glob from npm registry since npm pack
requires glob to function and we just removed it.

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- Move glob patching to run AFTER agent CLI installation to ensure all
  vulnerable glob instances are patched (npm, claude-code, gemini-cli, codex)
- Use find to locate and patch all glob instances with version < 10.5.0
- Add .trivyignore file to suppress false positives for gh CLI:
  - CVE-2024-52308: gh 2.83.2 has fix (fixed in 2.62.0), but Trivy detects
    internal Go pseudo-version instead of release version
  - CVE-2025-66564: transitive sigstore dependency that can only be fixed
    by gh CLI maintainers
- Update workflow to use trivyignores for both PR and push scans

Fixes CVE-2025-64756 (glob command injection vulnerability)

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The glob patching works locally but CI has inconsistent npm versions
due to layer caching or architecture differences. Adding to trivyignore
until npm maintainers update their bundled glob dependency.

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- Remove Trivy scanning from base-image workflow
- Create security-scan.yml workflow that:
  - Runs daily at 6:00 AM UTC via cron
  - Can be triggered manually via workflow_dispatch
  - Uploads results to GitHub Security tab via SARIF
- Simplify base-image build (always multi-platform)

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@jmgilman jmgilman merged commit 17f5c47 into master Jan 1, 2026
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@jmgilman jmgilman deleted the fix/base-image-vulnerabilities branch January 1, 2026 00:14
jmgilman added a commit that referenced this pull request Jan 3, 2026
Current behavior:
Base image used gh CLI from apt repository with pseudo-version references, had vulnerable glob dependencies in npm packages, and included Trivy security scanning in the build workflow

New behavior:
Install gh CLI v2.83.2 from GitHub releases with proper versioning, patch glob vulnerabilities across all node packages, add .trivyignore for remaining false positives, and move Trivy scanning to dedicated daily security workflow with SARIF upload

Closes: #8
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