Name: CVE-2018-14912: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2018-08-03T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2018-14912, CWE-22, Metasploit Module, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.9188

cgit_clone_objects in CGit before 1.2.1 has a directory traversal vulnerability when `enable-http-clone=1` is not turned off, as demonstrated by a cgit/cgit.cgi/git/objects/?path=../ request.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade cgit	Oct 1, 2024	Aug 3, 2018
Arch Linux	—	Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux	Jul 11, 2025	Aug 3, 2018
Debian	—	Upgrade cgit	Aug 5, 2018	Aug 3, 2018
Freebsd	—	Upgrade cgit	Aug 6, 2018	Aug 4, 2018
Suse	—	Upgrade cgit	Aug 14, 2018	Aug 3, 2018
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade cgit (Ubuntu Pro)	Nov 19, 2024	Aug 3, 2018

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CVSS Details

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