Directory Traversal Affecting git-core package, versions <0:2.47.3-1.amzn2.0.2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-GITCORE-22520689
  • published13 Nov 2026
  • disclosed12 Nov 2026

Introduced: 12 Nov 2026

NewCVE-2026-113408  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 git-core to version 0:2.47.3-1.amzn2.0.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2026-4109.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream git-core package and not the git-core package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

Path traversal in Git allows writing to arbitrary file via cloning and committing to bad repository

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1