CVE-2019-19604
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.6%
Description
Arbitrary command execution is possible in Git before 2.20.2, 2.21.x before 2.21.1, 2.22.x before 2.22.2, 2.23.x before 2.23.1, and 2.24.x before 2.24.1 because a "git submodule update" operation can run commands found in the .gitmodules file of a malicious repository.
How to fix CVE-2019-19604
To remediate CVE-2019-19604, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/git—upgrade to 2.22.2-r0 or later
- —upgrade to 1:2.24.0-2 or later
Is CVE-2019-19604 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.22.2-r0
- from 0, < 1:2.24.0-2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |