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CVE-2026-91986 Details

ANALYZED

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Description

gitoxide gix-transport before 0.59.2 fails to filter control characters in git-daemon connect requests, allowing attackers to inject NUL/CR/LF bytes via crafted git URLs. Attackers can inject extra NUL-delimited protocol fields to spoof virtual hosts or inject newlines into daemon requests and logs.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

VolerionCVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.4 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://github.com/GitoxideLabs/gitoxide/security/advisories/GHSA-rc7h-wp5f-w3g5	CISA-ADP	AdvisoryTechnical AnalysisVendor
https://github.com/GitoxideLabs/gitoxide/security/advisories/GHSA-rc7h-wp5f-w3g5	[email protected]	AdvisoryTechnical AnalysisVendor
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gitoxide-gix-transport-before-0.59.2-cr-lf-nul-injection	[email protected]	Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-74	Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
gitoxide gix-transport	<= 0.59.1 (semver)
CPE No CPEs found in CPE dictionary for this product. Remediation Upgrade: 0.59.2moderate effort

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Sep 21, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Sep 15, 2026	New CVE Received	[email protected]