PT-2014-6255 · Git · Gitter

Published 2014-07-22 · Updated 2014-07-22 · CVE-2014-5023

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Gitter versions (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers with commit privileges to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a branch name. This can be demonstrated by a "git checkout -b" command, which enables the execution of malicious commands.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-5023

Affected Products

Gitter

References · 3

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/33929 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://hatriot.github.io/blog/2014/06/29/gitlist-rce · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5023 · Security Note