Alta Video -1579: Private tokens could appear in logs if context containing gRPC metadata was logged
Release Date
4th of February 2026.
Overview
A vulnerability was identified in the github.com/grpc/grpc-go library where private tokens could be exposed in logs. This would occur if a context containing gRPC metadata would be logged.
Affected Products
- Alta Video:
- All Stable upgrade channel versions before 8.0.9.
- All Beta upgrade channel versions before 8.0.2.
Unaffected Products
Alta Video:
- All Stable upgrade channel versions after and including 8.0.9.
- All Beta upgrade channel versions after and including 8.0.2.
Avigilon Cloud-Native Cameras: all versions.
Alta Video Cloud: all versions.
Resolution
This issue has been fixed in Alta Video Beta upgrade channel version 8.0.2 and Stable upgrade channel version 8.0.9.
It is strongly recommended that all installations running an affected version are upgraded to the latest release as soon as possible. Releases are available to download through the Alta Video User Interface.
Vulnerability Information
- GHSA ID: GHSA-xr7q-jx4m-x55m
- CVSS score: 5.3 (Medium)
- CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Mitigations
There are no known mitigations for this issue.
Work arounds
There are no known work arounds for this issue.
Acknowledgements
Issue reported by project maintainers.
Disclosure Timeline
- 11/07/2024 Issue found
- 29/05/2025 Root cause established
- 22/07/2025 Fix identified
- 22/10/2025 Patched Alta Video (Beta upgrade channel) released
- 06/01/2026 Patched Alta Video (Stable upgrade channel) released
- 04/02/2026 Vulnerability publicly disclosed