CVE-2023-53158

MEDIUM

gix-transport < 0.36.1 - OS Command Injection via SSH URL ProxyCommand Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The gix-transport crate before 0.36.1 for Rust allows command execution via the "gix clone 'ssh://-oProxyCommand=open$IFS" substring. NOTE: this was discovered before CVE-2024-32884, a similar vulnerability (involving a username field) that is more difficult to exploit.

Scores

CVSS v3 4.1
EPSS 0.0016
EPSS Percentile 5.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-78
Status published
Products (2)
crates.io/gix-transport 0 - 0.36.1crates.io
GitoxideLabs/gix-transport < 0.36.1
Published Jul 28, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026