VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-76217

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.41%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-19
Last modified2026-09-03
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

GitPython versions before 3.1.58 fail to validate options passed to git rm and git checkout commands in IndexFile.remove() and Head.checkout(). Attackers can supply --pathspec-from-file and --pathspec-file-nul parameters to read arbitrary files accessible to the process, with full file contents returned in GitCommandError.stderr.

Weakness classification

  • disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-73

Primary references