CVE-2025-46835
Git GUI can create and overwrite files for which the user has write permission
02 Description
Git GUI can create and overwrite files for which the user has write permission
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.61% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 49.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2025-07-10 15:09Z1 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-11-04 21:10Z11 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-04-30
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-88Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 7f651bf5eb977fcc5758c54228be378f47cf66306b37c12ac51b961f247c11ca
05 Affected products
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/j6t/git-gui/security/advisories/GHSA-xfx7-68v4-v8fg
- github.comhttps://github.com/j6t/git-gui/compare/dcda716dbc9c90bcac4611bd1076747671ee0906..a437f5bc93330a70b42a230e52f3bd036ca1b1da
- lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00003.html
- www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/08/4
07 Fixed in
AlmaLinux 8
- git Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-all Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-core Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-core-doc Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-credential-libsecret Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-daemon Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-email Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-gui Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-instaweb Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-subtree Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-svn Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- gitk Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- gitweb Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- perl-Git Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- perl-Git-SVN Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
AlmaLinux 9
- git Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-all Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-core Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-core-doc Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-credential-libsecret Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-daemon Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-email Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-gui Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-instaweb Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-subtree Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-svn Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- gitk Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- gitweb Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- perl-Git Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- perl-Git-SVN Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
AlmaLinux 10
- git-all Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- git-core-doc Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- git-email Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- git-gui Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- git-instaweb Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- git-subtree Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- git-svn Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- gitk Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- gitweb Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- perl-Git Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- perl-Git-SVN Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 8
- git Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-all Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-core Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-core-doc Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-credential-libsecret Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-daemon Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-email Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-gui Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-instaweb Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-subtree Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- git-svn Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- gitk Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- gitweb Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- perl-Git Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
- perl-Git-SVN Fixed in 2.43.7-1.el8_10
Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 9
- git Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-all Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-core Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-core-doc Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-credential-libsecret Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-daemon Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-email Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-gui Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-instaweb Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-subtree Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- git-svn Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- gitk Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- gitweb Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- perl-Git Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
- perl-Git-SVN Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el9_6
Derived from AlmaLinux 9. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 9 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 10
- git-all Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- git-core-doc Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- git-email Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- git-gui Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- git-instaweb Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- git-subtree Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- git-svn Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- gitk Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- gitweb Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- perl-Git Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
- perl-Git-SVN Fixed in 2.47.3-1.el10_0
Derived from AlmaLinux 10. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 10 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- git Fixed in 1:2.39.5-0+deb12u3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- git Fixed in 1:2.47.3-0+deb13u1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- git Fixed in 1:2.50.1-0.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- git Fixed in 1:2.34.1-1ubuntu1.15
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- git Fixed in 1:2.43.0-1ubuntu7.3
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- git Fixed in 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.10+esm11Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS
- git Fixed in 1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.18+esm4Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS
- git Fixed in 1:2.25.1-1ubuntu3.14+esm3Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.