CVE-2026-106058
GitAhead through 2.7.1 OS Command Injection via Git Filter Filenames
Description
GitAhead through 2.7.1 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in src/git/Filter.cpp that allows malicious repositories to execute commands by substituting crafted filenames into clean/smudge filter commands. Attackers can ship files named with $(command) selected via .gitattributes so checkout or staging runs the command through bash -c as the victim.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 7, 2026, 12:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 7, 2026, 12:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update GitAhead to the latest version.
- Avoid cloning untrusted repositories.
- Review .gitattributes files carefully.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description GitAhead through 2.7.1 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in src/git/Filter.cpp that allows malicious repositories to execute commands by substituting crafted filenames into clean/smudge filter commands. Attackers can ship files named with $(command) selected via .gitattributes so checkout or staging runs the command through bash -c as the victim. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-78 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/106xxx/CVE-2026-106058.json">CVE-2026-106058</a> Added Reference https://github.com/gitahead/gitahead Added Reference https://github.com/gitahead/gitahead/blob/v2.7.1/src/git/Filter.cpp#L43-L70 Added Reference https://github.com/gitahead/gitahead/issues/661 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gitahead-through-2.7.1-os-command-injection-via-git-filter-filenames