CVE-2013-4451 json
gitolite commit fa06a34 through 3.5.3 might allow attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving world-writable permissions whe…
published 2018-09-21 8 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2013-4322
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.1%
- EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
gitolite commit fa06a34 through 3.5.3 might allow attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving world-writable permissions when creating (1) ~/.gitolite.rc, (2) ~/.gitolite, or (3) ~/repositories/gitolite-admin.git on fresh installs.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
3.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
-
github.com
/sitaramc/gitolite/commit/3dad4f8e3214d6ab5f71823019a624fa48b055a3
patch, third-party-advisory
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2013/10/21/11
mailing-list, patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/63237
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
- groups.google.com /forum/#%21topic/gitolite/Tu1sjaf7A4A/discussion
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-4451
- NVD CVE-2013-4451
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.