CVE-2022-1440

Public Exploit
Command Injection vulnerability in git-interface@2.1.1 in yarkeev/git-interface

Description

Command Injection vulnerability in git-interface@2.1.1 in GitHub repository yarkeev/git-interface prior to 2.1.2. If both are provided by user input, then the use of a `--upload-pack` command-line argument feature of git is also supported for `git clone`, which would then allow for any operating system command to be spawned by the attacker.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 11.16% Top 10%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory huntr.dev
Affected: yarkeev yarkeev/git-interface
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://huntr.dev/bounties/cdc25408-d3c1-4a9d-bb45-33b12a715ca1 mitigation third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/yarkeev/git-interface/commit/f828aa790016fee3aa667f7b44cf94bf0aa8c60d third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1440?
CVE-2022-1440 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-1440?
To fix CVE-2022-1440, 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-2022-1440 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-1440 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~11% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-1440?
CVE-2022-1440 affects yarkeev yarkeev/git-interface.
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