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CVE-2018-25332 (GCVE-0-2018-25332)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-17 12:11 – Updated: 2026-05-18 17:56
VLAI
Title
GitBucket 4.23.1 Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
Summary
GitBucket 4.23.1 contains an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by exploiting weak secret token generation and insecure file upload functionality. Attackers can brute-force the Blowfish encryption key, upload a malicious JAR plugin via the git-lfs endpoint, and execute system commands through an exposed exploit endpoint.
CWE
  • CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gitbucket GitBucket Affected: 4.23.1
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Date Public
2018-05-21 00:00
Credits
Kacper Szurek
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