High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 22, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-43116
CVE-2023-43116
Description
A symbolic link following vulnerability in Buildkite Elastic CI for AWS versions prior to 6.7.1 and 5.22.5 allows the buildkite-agent user to change ownership of arbitrary directories via the PIPELINE_PATH variable in the fix-buildkite-agent-builds-permissions script.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
github.com/buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws/v6Go | < 6.7.0 | 6.7.0 |
Affected products
3- Buildkite/Elastic CI for AWSdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- github.com/atredispartners/advisories/blob/master/ATREDIS-2023-0003.mdnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-7c44-7j7v-w554ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-43116ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws/commit/8f79882b6aa18fb8fc61f10c7047d2907b7a2f69ghsaWEB
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