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Gitea vulnerable to Argument Injection

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Oct 16, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2023

Package

gomod github.com/go-gitea/gitea (Go)

Affected versions

< 1.17.3

Patched versions

1.17.3

Description

Gitea before 1.17.3 does not sanitize and escape refs in the git backend. Arguments to git commands are mishandled.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Oct 16, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Oct 16, 2022
Reviewed Oct 21, 2022
Last updated Jan 30, 2023

Severity

Critical
9.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2022-42968

GHSA ID

GHSA-w8xw-7crf-h23x

Source code

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