CVE-2025-27614
July 10, 2025
Gitk: A Git repository can be crafted in such a way that a user who has
cloned the repository can be tricked into running any script
supplied by the attacker by invoking `gitk filename`, where
`filename` has a particular structure.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/git/git.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) =v2.49.0 <v2.49.1Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.49.1https://github.com/git/git.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v2.48.0 <v2.48.2Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.48.2https://github.com/git/git.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) =v2.50.0 <v2.50.1Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.50.1https://github.com/git/git.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v1.0.0 <v2.43.7Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.43.7https://github.com/git/git.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v2.47.0 <v2.47.3Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.47.3https://github.com/git/git.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v2.46.0 <v2.46.4Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.46.4https://github.com/git/git.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v2.44.0 <v2.44.4Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.44.4https://github.com/git/git.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.45.4Related Resources (6)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
9.3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
PASSIVE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
HIGH
Subsequent System Integrity
HIGH
Subsequent System Availability
HIGH
CVSS v3
Base Score:
8.6
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
EPSS
Base Score:
0.02
