CVE-2026-53584

A flaw was found in libgit2. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to create directories outside of the intended repository working tree. By crafting a malicious repository that specifies traversal components in a submodule path, applications initializing the submodule can be tricked into...

CVE-2026-76222: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

GitPython before 3.1.58 fails to validate submodule names from .gitmodules files, allowing attackers to create Git repositories at arbitrary filesystem paths outside the intended clone directory. Attackers can craft malicious repositories with traversal sequences in submodule names that GitPython...

GHSA-HMQ2-W58F-27JC GitPython: Arbitrary Git Repository Creation Outside the Working Tree via Unvalidated .gitmodules Submodule Name in GitPython

Summary GitPython computes the on-disk location of a submodule's separate Git directory .git/modules/ from the submodule's .gitmodules section name with no validation. Because that name is fully attacker-controlled content of a cloned repository, a malicious repository can set a submodule name to...

EUVD-2025-20677

Malicious code in bioql PyPI...

PT-2025-28647

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Git versions 2.43.7 through 2.50.1 Description Git contains a link following vulnerability stemming from inconsistent handling of carriage return characters in configuration files. This flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via...

Exploit for Open Redirect in Git-Scm Git

PoC exploit for CVE-2017-1000117, a vulnerability in the way Git handles submodule initialization. The target is Git, a vulnerability class/vector of arbitrary file write, probable entry point is the Git submodule initialization process, notable dependency is Git, and execution context is a Git...