CVE-2026-73625
Published:August 13, 2026
Updated:August 25, 2026
GitPython versions before 3.1.54 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in the check_unsafe_options guard that can be bypassed by smuggling git options inside single-character kwarg values. Attackers can supply crafted option dictionaries to clone_from, fetch, pull, push, ls_remote, iter_commits, blame, or archive methods to execute arbitrary OS commands via the --upload-pack parameter.
Affected Packages
gitpython (CONDA):
Affected version(s) >=1.0.1 <3.1.54Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.1.54https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=3.1.0 <3.1.54Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.1.54gitpython (PYTHON):
Affected version(s) >=0.1.7 <3.1.54Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.1.54Related Resources (8)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
8.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
EPSS
Base Score:
0.50