Information disclosure in Git-ecosystem Git-credential-manager
CVE-2024-50338
Git Credential Manager (GCM) is a secure Git credential helper built on .NET that runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The Git credential protocol is text-based over standard input/output, and consists of a series of lines of key-value pairs…
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.031 (86.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Git-ecosystem Git-credential-manager — versions < 2.6.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-50338?
- CVE-2024-50338 is a high-severity vulnerability in Git-ecosystem Git-credential-manager, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2025-01-14.
- How severe is CVE-2024-50338?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-50338 known to be exploited?
- 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.