CVE-2025-41390
TruffleHog Git Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exists in the git functionality of Truffle Security Co. TruffleHog 3.90.2. A specially crafted repository can lead to a arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious respository to trigger this vulnerability.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 20, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 17, 2026, 9:22 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-41390
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.
No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update TruffleHog to the latest version.
- Avoid processing untrusted repositories.
- Review Git security configurations.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-41390 has a 13 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
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-2025-41390.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-41390 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-2025-41390
weaknesses.
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).
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Práctica de Puesta en Producción Segura sobre claves en Github
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Templates pre-configure your repository with files. Include all branches If enabled, all branches from the template repository will be included.
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Find, verify, and analyze leaked credentials
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Exposure intelligence for the AI-infrastructure layer — finds and weighs leaked credentials, MCP/agent configs, git-metadata secrets, and supply-chain risk, and tells you which exposures to trust. Active verification, orphan-signal triage, SARIF dedup. OWASP LLM + MITRE ATLAS tagged.
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Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2025-41390 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-41390 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Truffle Security Co.', 'product': 'TruffleHog', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.90.2'}]}] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2025-41390', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2025-10-20T14:38:23.855752Z'} -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2243 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 20, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exists in the git functionality of Truffle Security Co. TruffleHog 3.90.2. A specially crafted repository can lead to a arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious respository to trigger this vulnerability. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-829 Added Reference https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2243 Added Reference https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/contributor-spotlight-adam-reiser-of-cisco-talos