CVE-2023-49569: GO-2024-2456 - Path traversal and RCE in github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 and gopkg.in/src-d/go-git.v4

CVE-2023-49569 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-01-23

Path traversal and RCE in github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 and gopkg.in/src-d/go-git.v4

Technologies: github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 (Go), gopkg.in/src-d/go-git.v4 (Go). Vendors: Go.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2023-49569 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-49569 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2023-49569?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 23 January 2024.
Which products and versions are affected?
github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 (Go) SEMVER:introduced=5.0.0,fixed=5.11.0; gopkg.in/src-d/go-git.v4 (Go) SEMVER:introduced=4.0.0,last_affected=4.13.1, SEMVER:introduced=4.7.1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2023-49569?
Yes. github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 (Go): upgrade to 5.11.0 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2023-49569?
Check whether you run github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 (Go) or gopkg.in/src-d/go-git.v4 (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 (Go): upgrade to 5.11.0 or later
    go get github.com/go-git/go-git/v5@v5.11.0

Affected products

  • github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 (Go) SEMVER:introduced=5.0.0,fixed=5.11.0
  • gopkg.in/src-d/go-git.v4 (Go) SEMVER:introduced=4.0.0,last_affected=4.13.1, SEMVER:introduced=4.7.1

Identifiers

  • CVE-2023-49569
  • GHSA-449p-3h89-pw88
  • GO-2024-2456

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