HIGHVulnerability

CVE-2026-69097

GitPython before 3.1.53 fails to properly escape section names in git config files, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary configuration directives through malicious submodule names. Attackers can inject core.sshCommand or other dangerous config keys into the victim's .git/config via create_submodule or clone_from operations, achieving remote code execution when git performs ssh operations.

Properties

severity
HIGH
score
7
cve_id
CVE-2026-69097
vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
published_at
2026-08-03T14:16:30.677
last_modified
2026-08-05T05:17:14.423

Related Entities (2)

DESCRIBED_BY (1)

[Source]NVD

HAS_WEAKNESS (1)

[Weakness]Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

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