CVE-2023-40267

Publication date 11 August 2023

Last updated 11 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8 · Critical

Score breakdown

GitPython before 3.1.32 does not block insecure non-multi options in clone and clone_from. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-24439.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
python-git 25.04 plucky
Needs evaluation
24.10 oracular Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
24.04 LTS noble
Needs evaluation
23.10 mantic Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
23.04 lunar
Fixed 3.1.30-1ubuntu0.23.04.1
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 3.1.24-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 3.0.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 2.1.8-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 1.0.1+git137-gc8b8379-2.1ubuntu0.1~esm2
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 0.3.2~RC1-3ubuntu0.1~esm2

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8 · Critical
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H