CVE-2023-40267

Aliases:GHSA-pr76-5cm5-w9cjPYSEC-2023-137RHSA-2023:4991DEBIAN-CVE-2023-40267
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 11
Modified
Published: 11 Aug 2023, 00:00
Last modified:03 Nov 2025, 21:49

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
high
70/100
CVSS Score
9.8 CRITICAL
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.18% LOW
1% probability +0.80%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

11 Aug 2023, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
03 Nov 2025, 21:49
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

GitPython before 3.1.32 does not block insecure non-multi options in clone and clone_from. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-24439.

CVSS Metrics

  • v4.0•CRITICAL•Score: 9.3CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • v3.1•CRITICAL•Score: 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 1.18%• Percentile: 66%

Affected Systems

  • debian•python-git

    < 3.1.14-1+deb11u1 | < 3.1.30-1+deb12u2 | < 3.1.36-1 | < 3.1.36-1

  • gitpython_project•gitpython

    < 3.1.32

  • PyPI•gitpython

    < ca965ecc81853bca7675261729143f54e5bf4cdd | < 3.1.32

  • redhat•automation-controller-venv-tower

    < 0:4.3.13-1.el8ap | < 0:4.3.13-1.el9ap

References (20)