VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-4506
Directory traversal vulnerability in gitolite 3.x before 3.1, when wild card repositories and a pattern matching "../" are enabled, allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary repositories and possibly perform other actions via a ..
MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 2.07%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.07%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in gitolite 3.x before 3.1, when wild card repositories and a pattern matching "../" are enabled, allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary repositories and possibly perform other actions via a .. (dot dot) in a repository name.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.07% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- gitolite/gitolite · sitaram chamarty/gitolite
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50896Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55853
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79130
- https://github.com/sitaramc/gitolite/commit/f636ce3ba3e340569b26d1e47b9d9b62dd8a3bf2
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/gitolite/K9SnQNhCQ-0/discussion
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50896Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55853
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79130
- https://github.com/sitaramc/gitolite/commit/f636ce3ba3e340569b26d1e47b9d9b62dd8a3bf2
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/gitolite/K9SnQNhCQ-0/discussion
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.