Git directory traversal | CVE-2023-23946

NAME
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Git directory traversal

Platforms Affected:
Git Git 2.30.0
Git Git 2.36
Git Git 2.37
Git Git 2.38.0
GIt Git 2.39
Git Git 2.31.0
Git Git 2.32.0
Git Git 2.33.0
Git Git 2.34.0
Git Git 2.35.0

Risk Level:
6.2

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Obtain Information

DESCRIPTION
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Git could allow a local attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by improper validation of user request by “git apply”. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing “dot dot” sequences (/../) to overwrite arbitrary files on the system.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local


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