EIP-2026-100773

PRE-CVE

cgit < 1.2.1 - 'cgit_clone_objects()' Directory Traversal

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-100773. PoCs published by Google Security Research.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in cgit's `cgit_clone_objects()` function, allowing unauthorized access to arbitrary files on the server when `enable-http-clone` is enabled. The PoC uses a crafted HTTP request to retrieve `/etc/passwd` via path traversal sequences.

Description

cgit < 1.2.1 - 'cgit_clone_objects()' Directory Traversal

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · textwebappscgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45148

This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in cgit's `cgit_clone_objects()` function, allowing unauthorized access to arbitrary files on the server when `enable-http-clone` is enabled. The PoC uses a crafted HTTP request to retrieve `/etc/passwd` via path traversal sequences.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: cgit (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: enable-http-clone configuration flag set to 1 (default)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026