CVE-2019-19604

PoC —

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

EPSS

4%p89

Published

Dec 11, 2019 (Dec 11, 2019)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

Arbitrary command execution is possible in Git before 2.20.2, 2.21.x before 2.21.1, 2.22.x before 2.22.2, 2.23.x before 2.23.1, and 2.24.x before 2.24.1 because a "git submodule update" operation can run commands found in the .gitmodules file of a malicious repository.

Vendors: git-scm debian fedoraproject opensuse
Products: git, debian linux, fedora, leap
Weakness: CWE-78, CWE-862
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (3.7%)

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