GitPython up to 3.1.31 Clone privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in GitPython up to 3.1.31. This impacts an unknown function of the component Clone Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-40267. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in GitPython up to 3.1.31 (Programming Language Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Clone Handler. The impact remains unknown. CVE summarizes:

GitPython before 3.1.32 does not block insecure non-multi options in clone and clone_from. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-24439.

The weakness was presented 08/11/2023. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-40267 since 08/11/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209877 (Debian dla-3939 : python-git-doc - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 3.1.32 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch ca965ecc81853bca7675261729143f54e5bf4cdd is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209877). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.6
VulDB Temp Score: 4.4
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 209877
Nessus Name: Debian dla-3939 : python-git-doc - security update

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: GitPython 3.1.32
Patch: ca965ecc81853bca7675261729143f54e5bf4cdd

Timelineinfo

08/11/2023 🔍
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10/30/2024 +446 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ca965ecc81853bca7675261729143f54e5bf4cdd
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-40267 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-40267
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-236938

Entryinfo

Created: 08/11/2023 09:31
Updated: 10/30/2024 10:02
Changes: 08/11/2023 09:31 (40), 09/08/2023 08:21 (1), 09/08/2023 08:25 (12), 10/30/2024 10:02 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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