VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2023-40267

high
Published 2023-08-11 · Modified 2023-11-08
CVSS v3
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
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VIR risk
8.0

Description

GitPython before 3.1.32 does not block insecure non-multi options in clone and clone_from. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-24439.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-40267

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40267.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: rocky — https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:6818

OS impact
OSVersionStatusFixed in
rockylinux rocky8fixed
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed3.1.30-1+deb12u2
debian debianbullseyefixed3.1.14-1+deb11u1
debian debianforkyfixed3.1.36-1
debian debiansidfixed3.1.36-1
debian debiantrixiefixed3.1.36-1

Package impact
EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIgitpython<3.1.323.1.32
python PyPIgitpython<ca965ecc81853bca7675261729143f54e5bf4cdd||<3.1.32ca965ecc81853bca7675261729143f54e5bf4cdd

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.