Improper Input Validation Affecting mintty/mintty package, versions [2.3.6,3.7.5)
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- published13 Nov 2025
- disclosed12 Nov 2025
- creditzdi-disclosures
Introduced: 12 Nov 2025
NewCVE-2024-45301 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade mintty/mintty to version 3.7.5 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation via the path_posix_to_win_w function. An attacker can obtain sensitive authentication information by causing the process to access a network path and negotiate NTLM hashes with a remote host under the attacker's control.