CVE-2015-7545

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The (1) git-remote-ext and (2) unspecified other remote helper programs in Git before 2.3.10, 2.4.x before 2.4.10, 2.5.x before 2.5.4, and 2.6.x before 2.6.1 do not properly restrict the allowed protocols, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in a (a) .gitmodules file or (b) unknown other sources in a submodule.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20CWE-284

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Apr 13, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-7545: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix