Information Exposure Affecting git-annex package, versions <6.20180626-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.54% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-GITANNEX-21751192
  • published27 Oct 2026
  • disclosed16 Jul 2018

Introduced: 16 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-10857  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest git-annex to version 6.20180626-1 or higher.

NVD Description

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

git-annex is vulnerable to a private data exposure and exfiltration attack. It could expose the content of files located outside the git-annex repository, or content from a private web server on localhost or the LAN.