CVE-2020-9708
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CVE-2020-9708 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The resolveRepositoryPath function doesn't properly validate user input and a malicious user may traverse to any valid Git repository outside the repoRoot. This issue may lead to unauthorized access of private Git repositories as long as the malicious user knows or brute-forces the location of the repository.. EPSS estimates a 2.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The resolveRepositoryPath function doesn't properly validate user input and a malicious user may traverse to any valid Git repository outside the repoRoot. This issue may lead to unauthorized access of private Git repositories as long as the malicious user knows or brute-forces the location of the repository.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Git-Server | < 1.3.1 |
References
- https://github.com/adobe/git-server/security/advisories/GHSA-cgj4-x2hh-2x93Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/adobe/git-server/security/advisories/GHSA-cgj4-x2hh-2x93Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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