9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2014-9390
Git/Apple Xcode/mercurial-lab/egit/jgit Path Traversal RCE Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 12, 2020, 2:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:20 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2014-9390 has a 11 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-9390 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple mac_os_x
2 Apple xcode
1 Eclipse jgit
2 Eclipse egit
1 Microsoft windows
1 Git-scm git
1 Mercurial mercurial
1 Libgit2 libgit2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-9390.

URL Resource
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1853266 Broken Link
http://git-blame.blogspot.com/2014/12/git-1856-195-205-214-and-221-and.html Third Party Advisory
http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/WhatsNew Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1031404 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204147 Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/blog/1938-git-client-vulnerability-announced Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/928429c5c96a701bcbcafacb2421a82602b36915 Third Party Advisory
https://libgit2.org/security/ Product
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8769667 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1853266 Broken Link
http://git-blame.blogspot.com/2014/12/git-1856-195-205-214-and-221-and.html Third Party Advisory
http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/WhatsNew Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1031404 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204147 Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/blog/1938-git-client-vulnerability-announced Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/928429c5c96a701bcbcafacb2421a82602b36915 Third Party Advisory
https://libgit2.org/security/ Product
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8769667 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

zomotoa food app

Updated: 1 year, 6 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 9, 2023, 7:24 a.m. This repo has been linked 39 different CVEs too.

None

Makefile Ruby Shell

Updated: 2 years, 5 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 8, 2022, 9:38 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Makefile Ruby Shell

Updated: 2 years, 5 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 8, 2022, 9:01 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Mac

Makefile Ruby Shell

Updated: 2 years, 5 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 24, 2022, 7:20 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 4 years, 6 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 10, 2020, 8:20 p.m. This repo has been linked 18 different CVEs too.

This is a simple webscraper built using Scrapy.

Python

Updated: 3 years, 9 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 23, 2018, 3:25 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Makefile Ruby Shell

Updated: 6 years, 10 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 6, 2018, 10:08 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

local

Updated: 7 years, 9 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 10, 2017, 5:19 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Makefile Ruby Shell

Updated: 5 years, 10 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 27, 2016, 6:54 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

k5-ss

Makefile HTML Ruby Shell CSS JavaScript

Updated: 8 years, 3 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Sept. 21, 2016, 11:40 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

pyonpyon

Updated: 10 years ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 19, 2014, 12:17 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-9390 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-9390 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1853266
    Added Reference http://git-blame.blogspot.com/2014/12/git-1856-195-205-214-and-221-and.html
    Added Reference http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/WhatsNew
    Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1031404
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204147
    Added Reference https://github.com/blog/1938-git-client-vulnerability-announced
    Added Reference https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/928429c5c96a701bcbcafacb2421a82602b36915
    Added Reference https://libgit2.org/security/
    Added Reference https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8769667
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    May. 17, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:egit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 08-12-2014 *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jgit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 08-12-2014 *cpe:2.3:a:libgit2:libgit2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.21.3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:egit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 08-12-2014 *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jgit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.4.2 *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jgit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.5.0 up to (excluding) 3.5.3 *cpe:2.3:a:libgit2:libgit2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.21.3
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/928429c5c96a701bcbcafacb2421a82602b36915 No Types Assigned https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/928429c5c96a701bcbcafacb2421a82602b36915 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://libgit2.org/security/ No Types Assigned https://libgit2.org/security/ Product
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:egit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jgit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libgit2:libgit2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:egit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 08-12-2014 *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jgit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 08-12-2014 *cpe:2.3:a:libgit2:libgit2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.21.3
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 09, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed 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; libgit2; Egit; and JGit 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. 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.
    Added Reference https://libgit2.org/security/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/commit/928429c5c96a701bcbcafacb2421a82602b36915 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 25, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1853266 No Types Assigned http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1853266 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://git-blame.blogspot.com/2014/12/git-1856-195-205-214-and-221-and.html No Types Assigned http://git-blame.blogspot.com/2014/12/git-1856-195-205-214-and-221-and.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/WhatsNew No Types Assigned http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/WhatsNew Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1031404 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1031404 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204147 No Types Assigned http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204147 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/blog/1938-git-client-vulnerability-announced No Types Assigned https://github.com/blog/1938-git-client-vulnerability-announced Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8769667 No Types Assigned https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8769667 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-20
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:git-scm:git:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.5.6 *cpe:2.3:a:git-scm:git:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.9.0 up to (excluding) 1.9.5 *cpe:2.3:a:git-scm:git:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0.0 up to (excluding) 2.0.5 *cpe:2.3:a:git-scm:git:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.1.0 up to (excluding) 2.1.4 *cpe:2.3:a:git-scm:git:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.2.0 up to (excluding) 2.2.1 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:mercurial:mercurial:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.2.3 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:xcode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:apple:xcode:6.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:xcode:6.2:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:egit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jgit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libgit2:libgit2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-9390 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-9390 weaknesses.

CAPEC-3: Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters CAPEC-7: Blind SQL Injection Blind SQL Injection CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-13: Subverting Environment Variable Values Subverting Environment Variable Values CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-22: Exploiting Trust in Client Exploiting Trust in Client CAPEC-23: File Content Injection File Content Injection CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-28: Fuzzing Fuzzing CAPEC-31: Accessing/Intercepting/Modifying HTTP Cookies Accessing/Intercepting/Modifying HTTP Cookies CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion CAPEC-43: Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-52: Embedding NULL Bytes Embedding NULL Bytes CAPEC-53: Postfix, Null Terminate, and Backslash Postfix, Null Terminate, and Backslash CAPEC-63: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) CAPEC-64: Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-67: String Format Overflow in syslog() String Format Overflow in syslog() CAPEC-71: Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-72: URL Encoding URL Encoding CAPEC-73: User-Controlled Filename User-Controlled Filename CAPEC-78: Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding CAPEC-79: Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding CAPEC-80: Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-81: Web Server Logs Tampering Web Server Logs Tampering CAPEC-83: XPath Injection XPath Injection CAPEC-85: AJAX Footprinting AJAX Footprinting CAPEC-88: OS Command Injection OS Command Injection CAPEC-101: Server Side Include (SSI) Injection Server Side Include (SSI) Injection CAPEC-104: Cross Zone Scripting Cross Zone Scripting CAPEC-108: Command Line Execution through SQL Injection Command Line Execution through SQL Injection CAPEC-109: Object Relational Mapping Injection Object Relational Mapping Injection CAPEC-110: SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter Tampering SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter Tampering CAPEC-120: Double Encoding Double Encoding CAPEC-135: Format String Injection Format String Injection CAPEC-136: LDAP Injection LDAP Injection CAPEC-153: Input Data Manipulation Input Data Manipulation CAPEC-182: Flash Injection Flash Injection CAPEC-209: XSS Using MIME Type Mismatch XSS Using MIME Type Mismatch CAPEC-230: Serialized Data with Nested Payloads Serialized Data with Nested Payloads CAPEC-231: Oversized Serialized Data Payloads Oversized Serialized Data Payloads CAPEC-250: XML Injection XML Injection CAPEC-261: Fuzzing for garnering other adjacent user/sensitive data Fuzzing for garnering other adjacent user/sensitive data CAPEC-267: Leverage Alternate Encoding Leverage Alternate Encoding CAPEC-473: Signature Spoof Signature Spoof CAPEC-588: DOM-Based XSS DOM-Based XSS CAPEC-664: Server Side Request Forgery Server Side Request Forgery
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

88.84 }} -6.24%

score

0.98965

percentile

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