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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 22, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2012-4506

CVE-2012-4506

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in gitolite 3.x before 3.1, when wild card repositories and a pattern matching "../" are enabled, allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary repositories and possibly perform other actions via a .. (dot dot) in a repository name.

Affected products

5
  • Gitolite/Gitolite4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:gitolite:gitolite:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:gitolite:gitolite:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gitolite:gitolite:3.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gitolite:gitolite:3.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gitolite:gitolite:3.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Sitaram Chamarty/Gitolite
    cpe:2.3:a:sitaram_chamarty:gitolite:3.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

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