Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Aug 14, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-9708
CVE-2020-9708
Description
The resolveRepositoryPath function doesn't properly validate user input and a malicious user may traverse to any valid Git repository outside the repoRoot. This issue may lead to unauthorized access of private Git repositories as long as the malicious user knows or brute-forces the location of the repository.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:adobe:git-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:git-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.3.1
- (no CPE)
- Adobe/Helixv5Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- github.com/adobe/git-server/security/advisories/GHSA-cgj4-x2hh-2x93nvdThird Party Advisory
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