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CVE-2026-73624 Details

Description

GitPython versions before 3.1.54 contain an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability in the Diffable.diff method that fails to validate git options passed through kwargs. Attackers can supply the --output argument via the other parameter or output kwarg to write patch content to attacker-chosen file paths at process privilege level.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.1 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython/security/advisories/GHSA-fjr4-x663-mwxc	CISA-ADP
https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython/security/advisories/GHSA-fjr4-x663-mwxc	[email protected]
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gitpython-before-arbitrary-file-overwrite-via-diff	[email protected]

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-88	Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')	[email protected]

Affected Products

No affected product data is available for this CVE.

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Aug 13, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Aug 13, 2026	New CVE Received	[email protected]