CVE-2017-1000117

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A malicious third-party can give a crafted "ssh://..." URL to an unsuspecting victim, and an attempt to visit the URL can result in any program that exists on the victim's machine being executed. Such a URL could be placed in the .gitmodules file of a malicious project, and an unsuspecting victim could be tricked into running "git clone --recurse-submodules" to trigger the vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-601

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Oct 5, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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