Vulnerability identifier: #VU13048
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Git
Client/Desktop applications /
Software for system administration
Vendor: Git
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
Mitigation
Update to version 2.17.1.
Vulnerable software versions
Git: 2.17
External links
http://github.com/git/git/blob/master/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.1.txt
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.