CVE-2022-42968
CRITICALGitea < 1.17.3 - OS Command Injection via Git Ref Argument Mishandling
Title source: llmDescription
Gitea before 1.17.3 does not sanitize and escape refs in the git backend. Arguments to git commands are mishandled.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/21463
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.17.3
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-14
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0105
EPSS Percentile
59.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-88
Status
published
Products (2)
gitea/gitea
< 1.17.3
go-gitea/gitea
0 - 1.17.3Go
Published
Oct 16, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026