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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-5226

There was an argument injection vulnerability in Sourcetree for Windows via Mercurial repository tag name that is going to be deleted.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 1.46%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

There was an argument injection vulnerability in Sourcetree for Windows via Mercurial repository tag name that is going to be deleted. An attacker with permission to create a tag on a Mercurial repository linked in Sourcetree for Windows is able to exploit this issue to gain code execution on the system. All versions of Sourcetree for Windows before 2.5.5.0 are affected by this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.0
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
1.46% probability · 72th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
atlassian/sourcetree
Source
security@atlassian.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.