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Name
CVE-2026-87817
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
GitPython before 3.1.60 fails to properly validate the git directory location, allowing attackers to impersonate the git directory using tracked files like gitdir, commondir, and HEAD. Attackers can execute arbitrary code by placing a malicious pre-commit hook in the tracked hooks directory that executes when a victim calls index.commit() on a cloned or opened repository.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
python3-git
Exploitable

Vulnerability Ratings#


8.7
CVSSv4
8.8
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected component#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
yocto
master
3.2.0
Not Affected