CVE-2012-4548

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in syntax-highlighting.sh in cgit 9.0.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with permissions to add files to execute arbitrary commands via the --plug-in argument to the highlight command.

6.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.68% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=870713
http://secunia.com/advisories/51167	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56315	vdb entry
http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=7ea35f9f8ecf61ab42be9947aae1176ab6e089bd
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00004.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50734	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00021.html	vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/28/1	mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/28/2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79665	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/51222	third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00003.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00022.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4548?: CVE-2012-4548 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-4548?: To fix CVE-2012-4548, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-4548 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-4548 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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