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CVE-2025-58401: Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin cleartext credential storage

Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin

An insecure storage vulnerability in the Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin allows API tokens to be saved in cleartext. This could let unauthorized actors perform actions against linked GitHub accounts.

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CVSS
6.8
EPSS
<0.01 · top 99% · 2026-11-13
fix status
Fix status unknown
first report
5 Sep 2025
last update
5 Sep 2025

Timeline · 1

  1. 5 Sep 2025CVE-2025-58401: Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin versions prior to 1.1.7 store Github API token in cleartext form.

Sources · 1

Advisories and databases

  1. 2025-09-05

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Classification

AI role
Attack on AI
categories
Infrastructure vulnerabilityData leak
severity
2 · Disclosed vulnerability
fix status
Fix status unknown
targets
Framework / tooling
mitre atlas
no technique for these categories
dates
happened 5 Sep 2025 · first reported 5 Sep 2025
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record
confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 10:04Z · updated 2026-10-18 10:04Z

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# CVE-2025-58401: Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin cleartext credential storage

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2025-58401-obsidian-github-copilot-plugin-cleartext-cred · AIR-2025-0479 · closed 2025-09-05

- Lane: Patch now
- Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability)
- Fix status: Fix status unknown
- First reported: 2025-09-05
- AI role: Attack on AI
- Products: Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin
- CVE ids: CVE-2025-58401
- CVSS: 6.8

## Summary

An insecure storage vulnerability in the Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin allows API tokens to be saved in cleartext. This could let unauthorized actors perform actions against linked GitHub accounts.

## What to do

No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory.

## Latest updates

- 2025-09-05: CVE-2025-58401: Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin versions prior to 1.1.7 store Github API token in cleartext form. (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-58401)

## Sources

- 2025-09-05 NVD: CVE-2025-58401: Obsidian GitHub Copilot Plugin versions prior to 1.1.7 store Github API token in cleartext form. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-58401

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