CVE-2025-58401: Medium severity Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin vulnerability

Published Sep 5, 2025
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Updated

Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin versions prior to 1.1.7 store Github API token in cleartext form. As a result, an attacker may perform unauthorized operations on the linked Github account.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin<1.1.7

Event History

Sep 5, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:28 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:28 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-58401?

CVE-2025-58401 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to user Github accounts.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-58401?

To mitigate CVE-2025-58401, update the Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin to version 1.1.7 or later.

3

What specific vulnerability does CVE-2025-58401 address?

CVE-2025-58401 addresses the issue of storing Github API tokens in cleartext, which can be exploited by attackers.

4

Which versions of the Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin are affected by CVE-2025-58401?

CVE-2025-58401 affects all versions of the Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin prior to 1.1.7.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-58401?

The potential impacts of CVE-2025-58401 include unauthorized operations on the linked Github account, leading to data exposure or manipulation.

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