Vulnerability in Gitpython-developers Gitpython

CVE-2023-40590

GitPython is a python library used to interact with Git repositories. When resolving a program, Python/Windows look for the current working directory, and after that the PATH environment. GitPython defaults to use the `git` command, if a…

EPSS: 0.004 (59.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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-2023-40590?
CVE-2023-40590 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gitpython-developers Gitpython, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-08-28.
How severe is CVE-2023-40590?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-40590 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.