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CVE-2019-1387

HIGHEPSS 90th pctl
8.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

An issue was found in Git before v2.24.1, v2.23.1, v2.22.2, v2.21.1, v2.20.2, v2.19.3, v2.18.2, v2.17.3, v2.16.6, v2.15.4, and v2.14.6. Recursive clones are currently affected by a vulnerability that is caused by too-lax validation of submodule names, allowing very targeted attacks via remote code execution in recursive clones.

How to fix

Remediation Available
gitDebian
Fixed in:1:2.30.2-1+deb11u3CVE-2019-1387
Fixed in:1:2.24.0-2CVE-2019-1387
Fixed in:1:2.24.0-2CVE-2019-1387
Fixed in:1:2.24.0-2CVE-2019-1387
gitUbuntu
Fixed in:1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.7USN-4220-1
Fixed in:1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5USN-4220-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

4.43%probability of exploitation in 30 days
90thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 90% of all known CVEs.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-11-04.