CRITICAL

CVE-2014-9390

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

60.0%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

Git before 1.8.5.6, 1.9.x before 1.9.5, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, 2.1.x before 2.1.4, and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 on Windows and OS X; Mercurial before 3.2.3 on Windows and OS X; Apple Xcode before 6.2 beta 3; mine all versions before 08-12-2014; libgit2 all versions up to 0.21.2; Egit all versions before 08-12-2014; and JGit all versions before 08-12-2014 allow remote Git servers to execute arbitrary commands via a tree containing a crafted .git/config file with (1) an ignorable Unicode codepoint, (2) a git~1/config representation, or (3) mixed case that is improperly handled on a case-insensitive filesystem.

Technical details

Published
2/12/2020

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9390?

Git before 1.8.5.6, 1.9.x before 1.9.5, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, 2.1.x before 2.1.4, and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 on Windows and OS X; Mercurial before 3.2.3 on Windows and OS X; Apple Xcode before 6.2 beta 3; mine all versions before 08-12-2014; libgit2 all versions up to 0.21.2; Egit all versions before 08-12-2014; and JGit all versions before 08-12-2014 allow remote Git servers to execute arbitrary commands via a tree containing a crafted .git/config file with (1) an ignorable Unicode codepoint, (2) a git~1/config representation, or (3) mixed case that is improperly handled on a case-insensitive filesystem.

Is CVE-2014-9390 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2014-9390 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 60.0%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2014-9390?

CVE-2014-9390 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

Is CVE-2014-9390 affecting your environment?

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