CVE-2025-46835

Public on 2025-07-09
Modified on 2025-07-09
Description
When a user clones an untrusted repository and is tricked into editing a file located in a maliciously named directory in the repository, then Git GUI can create and overwrite any writable file.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
4.7
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 git No Fix Planned
Amazon Linux 2 - Core git Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 git Pending Fix

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD CVSSv3 8.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L