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GHSA-958j-443g-7mm7
No affected components available
Impact
The malicious user is able to upload a crafted config file into repository's .git directory with to gain SSH access to the server. All Windows installations with repository upload enabled (default) are affected.
Patches
Repository file uploads are prohibited to its .git directory. Users should upgrade to 0.12.8 or the latest 0.13.0+dev.
Workarounds
Disable repository files upload.
References
https://www.huntr.dev/bounties/9cd4e7b7-0979-4e5e-9a1c-388b58dea76b/
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please post on #6968.
The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker does not need any special privileges or access rights. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability. The vulnerability can affect other systems as well, not just the initial system. There is a high impact on the confidentiality of the information. There is a high impact on the integrity of the data. There is a high impact on the availability of the system.
Active exploitation in the wild has been confirmed. Immediate patching or mitigation is required.
The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.
We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.
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