Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output Affecting git/git package, versions [,2.40.4)[2.41.0,2.41.3)[2.42.0,2.42.4)[2.43.0,2.43.6)[2.44.0,2.44.3)[2.45.0,2.45.3)[2.46.0,2.46.3)[2.47.0,2.47.1)[2.48.0,2.48.1)
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- published15 Jan 2025
- disclosed14 Jan 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 14 Jan 2025
NewCVE-2024-50349 (opens in a new tab)Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) are common identifiers for publicly known security vulnerabilities
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How to fix?
Upgrade git/git to version 2.40.4, 2.41.3, 2.42.4, 2.43.6, 2.44.3, 2.45.3, 2.46.3, 2.47.1, 2.48.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output through the terminal prompt process when asking for credentials interactively. An attacker can manipulate the output to display misleading information, potentially tricking users into providing credentials for a malicious site by crafting URLs that include ANSI escape sequences.