CVE-2018-16976 describes an access control vulnerability in Gitolite versions prior to 3.6.9. In specific configurations involving "@all" or regular expressions, valid users could gain unintended access to Git repositories during an incomplete migration process. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.1, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity that could lead to high confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.6.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitolite:gitolite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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