CVE-2017-14593: atlassian sourcetree
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-14593 is a high (CVSS 9.0) vulnerability in atlassian sourcetree. EPSS estimates a 5.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 8.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 26-01-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Sourcetree for Windows had several argument and command injection bugs in Mercurial and Git repository handling. An attacker with permission to commit to a repository linked in Sourcetree for Windows is able to exploit this issue to gain code execution on the system. From version 0.8.4b of Sourcetree for Windows, this vulnerability can be triggered from a webpage through the use of the Sourcetree URI handler. Versions of Sourcetree for Windows starting with 0.5.1.0 before version 2.4.7.0 are affected by this vulnerability
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
5.52%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 5.52% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Atlassian2 products
- sourcetree≥ 0.5.1.0, < 2.4.7.0
- sourcetree for windowsVersions starting with 0.5.1.0 before version 2.4.7.0
1 vendor · 2 products
References
3 links- confluence.atlassian.com/sourcetreekb/sourcetree-security-advisory-2018-01-24-942834324.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMThird Party Advisory