CVE-2011-1572 (GCVE-0-2011-1572)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-10-04 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:28
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Admin Defined Commands (ADC) feature in gitolite before 1.5.9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via .. (dot dot) sequences in admin-defined commands.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
8 references
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|---|---|
| http://groups.google.com/group/gitolite/browse_th… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q2/209 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| https://github.com/sitaramc/gitolite/commit/4ce00… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2215 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q2/197 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46473 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695568 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Date Public
2011-02-16 00:00
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