CVE-2025-22165

Description

This Medium severity ACE (Arbitrary Code Execution) vulnerability was introduced in version 4.2.8 of Sourcetree for Mac. This ACE (Arbitrary Code Execution) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 5.9, allows a locally authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code which has high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability, and requires user interaction.  Atlassian recommends that Sourcetree for Mac users upgrade to the latest version. If you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions. See the release notes https://www.sourcetreeapp.com/download-archives . You can download the latest version of Sourcetree for Mac from the download center https://www.sourcetreeapp.com/download-archives . This vulnerability was found through the Atlassian Bug Bounty Program by Karol Mazurek (AFINE).

Category

5.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory atlassian.com
Affected: Atlassian Sourcetree for Mac
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/SRCTREE-8217 vendor advisory issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-22165?
CVE-2025-22165 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-22165?
To fix CVE-2025-22165, 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-2025-22165 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-22165 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-22165?
CVE-2025-22165 affects Atlassian Sourcetree for Mac.
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