Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-14912

Public exploit exists!
cgit_clone_objects in CGit before 1.2.1 has a directory traversal vulnerability when `enable-http-clone=1` is not turned off, as demonstrated by a cgit/cgit.cgi/git/objects/?path=../ request.
Published 2018-08-03 19:29:01
Updated 2018-10-02 18:39:13
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-14912

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 96.19%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 99 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

Metasploit modules for CVE-2018-14912

  • cgit Directory Traversal
    Disclosure Date: 2018-08-03
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    auxiliary/scanner/http/cgit_traversal
    This module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability which exists in cgit < 1.2.1 cgit_clone_objects(), reachable when the configuration flag enable-http-clone is set to 1 (default). Authors: - Google Project Zero - Dhiraj Mishra

CVSS scores for CVE-2018-14912

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
5.0
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
10.0
2.9
 NIST
7.5
 HIGH CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
3.9
3.6
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2018-14912

  • The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2018-14912

Products affected by CVE-2018-14912

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