CVE-2018-3785

Name: CVE-2018-3785
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-08-17T13:29:00.53+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 4.00%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-3785 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A command injection in git-dummy-commit v1.3.0 allows os level commands to be executed due to an unescaped parameter.. EPSS estimates a 4.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A command injection in git-dummy-commit v1.3.0 allows os level commands to be executed due to an unescaped parameter.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

4.00%

89.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Git-Dummy-Commit Project	Git-Dummy-Commit	1.3.0

References

https://hackerone.com/reports/341710Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/341710Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 17, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-3785?

A command injection in git-dummy-commit v1.3.0 allows os level commands to be executed due to an unescaped parameter.

How severe is CVE-2018-3785?

CVE-2018-3785 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-3785?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST