CVE record · CVE-2025-48384

Git allows arbitrary code execution through broken config quoting

CVSS 8.1 HighCriticalIn CISA KEVEPSS 0.044 · 91st percentile

Critical, because:

In CISA’s KEV catalogue since 25 Aug 2025: it is known to be exploited.

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: GitHub_M) at 8 Jul 2025, 18:23 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
git	git	affected < 2.43.7 affected >= 2.44.0-rc0, < 2.44.4 affected >= 2.45.0-rc0, < 2.45.4 affected >= 2.46.0-rc0, < 2.46.4 affected >= 2.47.0-rc0, < 2.47.3 affected >= 2.48.0-rc0, < 2.48.2 affected >= 2.49.0-rc0, < 2.49.1 affected >= 2.50.0-rc0, < 2.50.1

Identifiers: CVE-2025-48384
CNA: GitHub_M
Weakness (CWE): CWE-59 · CWE-436
Tags: git
Path traversal
CWE-436
Published: 8 Jul 2025
Updated: 26 Feb 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
8.1	High	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H	CNA (GitHub_M)

CISA KEV Listed since 25 Aug 2025: known to be exploited.
EPSS 0.044, the 91st percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 8 Jul 2025. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-vwqx-4fm8-6qc9 confirm

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.