CVE-2026-73619 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2026-73619?

CVE-2026-73619 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2026-73619?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitpython Project Gitpython.

Vulnerability Description

GitPython before 3.1.57 contains an incomplete denylist in the unsafe_git_archive_options guard that omits --add-file and --add-virtual-file options. Attackers can supply these options to Repo.archive() to read arbitrary files from the filesystem and include them in the returned archive.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitpython Project	Gitpython	< 3.1.57

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-73

References

https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython/security/advisories/GHSA-539m-ExploitVendor Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gitpython-before-arbitrary-file-read-via-reThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython/security/advisories/GHSA-539m-ExploitVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-73619?

CVE-2026-73619 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). GitPython before 3.1.57 contains an incomplete denylist in the unsafe_git_archive_options guard that omits --add-file and --add-virtual-file options. Attackers can supply these options to Repo.archive...

How severe is CVE-2026-73619?

CVE-2026-73619 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-73619?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitpython Project Gitpython.