CVE-2019-1351
A tampering vulnerability exists when Git for Visual Studio improperly handles virtual drive paths, aka 'Git for Visual Studio Tampering Vulnerability'.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.72%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A tampering vulnerability exists when Git for Visual Studio improperly handles virtual drive paths, aka 'Git for Visual Studio Tampering Vulnerability'.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 8.72% probability · 95th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-706
- Affected
- microsoft/visual studio 2017 · microsoft/visual studio 2019 · opensuse/leap
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS 8.7% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00056.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00003.html
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1351Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://public-inbox.org/git/xmqqr21cqcn9.fsf%40gitster-ct.c.googlers.com/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-30
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00056.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00003.html
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1351Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://public-inbox.org/git/xmqqr21cqcn9.fsf%40gitster-ct.c.googlers.com/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-30
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.