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Git LFS vulnerability allows attackers to compromise targets' Windows systems (CVE-2020-27955)

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()2 min read4 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-27955
Git LFS 2.12.0 allows Remote Code Execution
9.882%PoC ×5

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A critical vulnerability (CVE-2020-27955) in Git Large File Storage (Git LFS), an open source Git extension for versioning large files, allows attackers to achieve remote code execution if the Windows-using victim is tricked into cloning the attacker’s malicious repository using a vulnerable Git version control tool, security researcher Dawid Golunski has discovered.

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