GitPython: Unsafe git option guard bypass via split_single_char_options=False short-option token smuggling enables command execution

SummaryThe checkunsafeoptions guard can be bypassed on every guarded method clone/clonefrom, fetch/pull/push, lsremote, itercommits, blame, archive by combining a single-character kwarg with splitsinglecharoptions=False. The guard's candidate list omits the smuggled option, but transformkwarg emi...

PYSEC-2026-3843 GitPython: Unsafe git option guard bypass via split_single_char_options=False short-option token smuggling enables command execution

Summary The checkunsafeoptions guard can be bypassed on every guarded method clone/clonefrom, fetch/pull/push, lsremote, itercommits, blame, archive by combining a single-character kwarg with splitsinglecharoptions=False. The guard's candidate list omits the smuggled option, but transformkwarg...

EUVD-2026-65225

GitPython: TagReference.create positional reference bypasses kwargs-only --file guard, enabling arbitrary file read incomplete fix of 3af0c251...

SUSE CVE-2026-78679

GitPython before 3.1.59 contains an arbitrary file read vulnerability in TagReference.create where a positional reference parameter bypasses the unsafe option guard. Attackers can supply a reference value like --file= to read arbitrary files, with contents returned in the annotated tag message...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-78679

GitPython before 3.1.59 contains an arbitrary file read vulnerability in TagReference.create where a positional reference parameter bypasses the unsafe option guard. Attackers can supply a reference value like --file= to read arbitrary files, with contents returned in the annotated tag message...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-78679

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - GitPython before 3.1.59 contains an arbitrary file read vulnerability in TagReference.create where a positional reference parameter bypasses the unsafe option...