TI-2025-32285 Aliases CVE-2025-50978 GHSA-p3vx-hvxm-9ghv

In Gitblit v1.7.1, a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the way…

LOW 27CWE-79Published 2025-08-27 · Updated 2025-08-27

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

In Gitblit v1.7.1, a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the way repository path names are handled. By injecting a specially crafted path payload an attacker can cause arbitrary JavaScript to execute when a victim views the manipulated URL. This flaw stems from insufficient input sanitization of filename elements.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00283 20th 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

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

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

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:gitblit:gitblit:1.7.1:::::::*	1.7.1	Vulnerable	Gitblit

cpe:2.3:a:gitblit:gitblit:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.1 Vulnerable ·Gitblit

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-50978
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p3vx-hvxm-9ghv

References

Exploit 1

https://github.com/4rdr/proofs/blob/main/info/gitblit-v1.7.1-reflected-XSS-via-filenames.md

TI-2025-32284 A template injection vulnerability leading to reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) has… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2022-13300 Gitblit 1.9.2 allows privilege escalation via the Config User Service: a control… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2022-13301 A Path Traversal vulnerability in Gitblit 1.9.3 can lead to reading website files via… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources

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