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CVE-2017-1000117


A malicious third-party can give a crafted "ssh://..." URL to an unsuspecting victim, and an attempt to visit the URL can result in any program that exists on the victim's machine being executed. Such a URL could be placed in the .gitmodules file of a malicious project, and an unsuspecting victim could be tricked into running "git clone --recurse-submodules" to trigger the vulnerability.


Published

2017-10-05T01:29:04.650

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 8.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-601

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application git-scm git ≤ 2.7.5 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.8.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.8.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.8.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.8.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.8.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.8.1 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.8.2 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.8.3 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.8.4 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.8.5 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.9.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.9.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.9.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.9.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.9.1 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.9.2 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.9.3 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.9.4 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.10.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.10.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.10.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.10.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.10.1 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.10.2 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.10.3 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.11.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.11.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.11.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.11.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.11.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.11.1 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.11.2 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.12.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.12.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.12.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.12.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.12.1 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.12.2 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.12.3 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.13.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.13.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.13.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.13.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.13.1 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.13.2 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.13.3 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.13.4 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.14.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.14.0 Yes
Application git-scm git 2.14.0 Yes

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