Vulnerability Description
Gitlist before 0.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the file name in the URI of a request for a (1) blame, (2) file, or (3) stats page, as demonstrated by requests to blame/master/, master/, and stats/master/.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlist | Gitlist | <= 0.4.0 |
References
- http://hatriot.github.io/blog/2014/06/29/gitlist-rce/Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127281/Gitlist-0.4.0-Remote-Code-Execution.Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127364/Gitlist-Unauthenticated-Remote-CommaExploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33929Exploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33990Exploit
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/gitlist/Hw_KdZfA4js
- http://hatriot.github.io/blog/2014/06/29/gitlist-rce/Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127281/Gitlist-0.4.0-Remote-Code-Execution.Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127364/Gitlist-Unauthenticated-Remote-CommaExploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33929Exploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33990Exploit
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/gitlist/Hw_KdZfA4js
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-4511?
CVE-2014-4511 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Gitlist before 0.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the file name in the URI of a request for a (1) blame, (2) file, or (3) stats page, as demonstrat...
How severe is CVE-2014-4511?
CVE-2014-4511 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-4511?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitlist Gitlist.