Path Traversal in Gitjacker Project

CVE-2021-29417

gitjacker before 0.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .git directory because of directory traversal.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.038 (88.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-29417?
CVE-2021-29417 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gitjacker Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-03-29.
How severe is CVE-2021-29417?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-29417 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.