CVE-2025-41390 (GCVE-0-2025-41390)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-20 14:15 – Updated: 2025-11-03 17:44
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exists in the git functionality of Truffle Security Co. TruffleHog 3.90.2. A specially crafted repository can lead to a arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious respository to trigger this vulnerability.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-10-20 14:38 UTC
CWE
- CWE-829 - Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truffle Security Co. | TruffleHog |
Affected:
3.90.2
|
guessed |
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