CVE-2017-8386
git-shell in git before 2.4.12, 2.5.x before 2.5.6, 2.6.x before 2.6.7, 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.8.x before 2.8.5, 2.9.x before 2.9.4, 2.10.x before 2.10.3,...
- Published
- Jun 1, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Aug 5, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HModerate · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 96.1%
- Model date
- Oct 13, 2026
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Summary
git-shell in git before 2.4.12, 2.5.x before 2.5.6, 2.6.x before 2.6.7, 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.8.x before 2.8.5, 2.9.x before 2.9.4, 2.10.x before 2.10.3, 2.11.x before 2.11.2, and 2.12.x before 2.12.3 might allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a repository name that starts with a - (dash) character.
Sources
git/CVE-2017-8386
GIT-SHELL Sandbox Bypass Leads to RCE (CVE-2017-8386)
Vulhub vulnerability labsDeclared conditions
- lab image version: vulhub/git:2.12.2-with-openssh(git/CVE-2017-8386/docker-compose.yml:services.git.image)
- WHS3_vulhubPoC
PoC for CVE-2017-8386 Git-Shell sandbox bypass vulnerability.
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