CVE-2024-35241
Composer has a command injection via malicious git branch name
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.44%
Description
### Impact The `status`, `reinstall` and `remove` commands with packages installed from source via git containing specially crafted branch names in the repository can be used to execute code. ### Patches 2.2.24 for 2.2 LTS or 2.7.7 for mainline ### Workarounds Avoid installing dependencies via git by using `--prefer-dist` or the `preferred-install: dist` config setting.
How to fix CVE-2024-35241
To remediate CVE-2024-35241, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2.2.24 or later
- —upgrade to 2.0.9-2+deb11u3 or later
- —upgrade to 1.8.4-1+deb10u4 or later
- —upgrade to 2.0.9-2+deb11u3 or later
- —upgrade to 2.2.24 or later
Is CVE-2024-35241 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (5)
- >= 2.0.0, < 2.2.24, >= 2.3.0, < 2.7.7
- from 0, < 2.0.9-2+deb11u3
- from 0, < 1.8.4-1+deb10u4
- from 0, < 2.0.9-2+deb11u3
- >= 2.0, < 2.2.24
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |