Repository.php in Gitter, as used in Gitlist, allows remote attackers with commit…
Priority LOW 36Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Repository.php in Gitter, as used in Gitlist, allows remote attackers with commit privileges to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a branch name, as demonstrated by a "git checkout -b" command.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03358 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-5023
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9396-ff9c-8x87
References
More Gitlist vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-15931 klaussilveira GitList version <= 0.6 contains a Passing incorrectly sanitized input to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-03699 Gitlist before 0.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2013-06056 Gitlist allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name to Source/. CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2014-5023 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-5023 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9396-ff9c-8x87 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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