Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') Affecting gitpython package, versions [,3.1.53)
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- published26 Jul 2026
- disclosed24 Jul 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 24 Jul 2026
NewCVE-2026-69097 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade GitPython to version 3.1.53 or higher.
Overview
GitPython is a python library used to interact with Git repositories
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') through improper sanitization of section or subsection names in configuration headers. An attacker can inject arbitrary configuration directives by supplying specially crafted submodule names, leading to the execution of malicious commands during subsequent git operations.