CVE-2026-82282: Atlantis GitHub App Setup Endpoint Returns App Credentials to Unauthenticated Callers
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-82282 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in runatlantis atlantis. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 8.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 28-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Atlantis through 0.47.1 fails to authenticate the /github-app/setup endpoint, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access GitHub App credentials. Attackers can observe or intercept the GitHub redirect during setup to obtain the RSA private key and webhook secret, enabling installation token minting and webhook payload forgery.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVDNIST8.0HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
38%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.44% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Runatlantis1 product
- atlantis≤ 0.47.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
5 links- github.com/runatlantis/atlantis/issues/6622Issue Tracking
- github.com/runatlantis/…Technical Description
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/…Third Party Advisory