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CVE-2014-5023

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2014-07-22 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Repository.php in Gitter, as used in Gitlist, allows remote attackers with commit privileges to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a branch name, as demonstrated by a "git checkout -b" command.

Affected products

• Gitlist: all versions

References

• http://hatriot.github.io/blog/2014/06/29/gitlist-rce/
• http://hatriot.github.io/blog/2014/06/29/gitlist-rce/

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