Vulnerability Description
commands/rsync in Gitolite before 3.6.11, if .gitolite.rc enables rsync, mishandles the rsync command line, which allows attackers to have a "bad" impact by triggering use of an option other than -v, -n, -q, or -P.
CVSS Score
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitolite | Gitolite | < 3.6.11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/918849Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sitaramc/gitolite/blob/master/CHANGELOGThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sitaramc/gitolite/commit/5df2b817255ee919991da6c310239e08c8fcPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/gitolite-announce/6xbjjmpLePQ
- https://bugs.debian.org/918849Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sitaramc/gitolite/blob/master/CHANGELOGThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sitaramc/gitolite/commit/5df2b817255ee919991da6c310239e08c8fcPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/gitolite-announce/6xbjjmpLePQ
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-20683?
CVE-2018-20683 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). commands/rsync in Gitolite before 3.6.11, if .gitolite.rc enables rsync, mishandles the rsync command line, which allows attackers to have a "bad" impact by triggering use of an option other than -v, ...
How severe is CVE-2018-20683?
CVE-2018-20683 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-20683?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitolite Gitolite.