VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-5517
The web interface in git (gitweb) 1.5.x before 1.5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters related to (1) git_snapshot and (2) git_object.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 11.9%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.9%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The web interface in git (gitweb) 1.5.x before 1.5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters related to (1) git_snapshot and (2) git_object.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 11.88% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- git/git
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=512330
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00002.html
- http://repo.or.cz/w/git.git?a=commitdiff%3Bh=516381d5
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33964Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34194Vendor Advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0005
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1708
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-15.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/20/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/21/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/23/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500008/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33215Patch
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-723-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0175Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=479715
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2936
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=512330
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00002.html
- http://repo.or.cz/w/git.git?a=commitdiff%3Bh=516381d5
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33964Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34194Vendor Advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0005
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1708
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-15.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/20/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/21/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/23/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500008/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33215Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.