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CVE-2012-4548
Argument injection vulnerability in syntax-highlighting.sh in cgit 9.0.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with permissions to…
Medium6.0EPSS 2.8%
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- Updated
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- redhat
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in syntax-highlighting.sh in cgit 9.0.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with permissions to add files to execute arbitrary commands via the --plug-in argument to the highlight command.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.0 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.8% · top 14% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (13)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=870713 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 51167 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 56315 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=7ea35f9f8ecf61ab42be9947aae1176ab6e089bd (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1461 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 50734 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1421 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20121027 CVE Request: cgit command injection (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20121028 Re: CVE Request: cgit command injection (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- cgit-syntaxhighlighting-command-exec(79665) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 51222 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1460 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1422 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .