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CVE-2019-19604

Arbitrary command execution is possible in Git before 2.20.2, 2.21.x before 2.21.1, 2.22.x before 2.22.2, 2.23.x before 2.23.1, and 2.24.x before 2.24.1 because a "git submodule update" operation can run commands found in the .gitmodules file of a malicious repository.

  • Published: Dec 11, 2019
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2019-19604
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.8
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 9.3
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWEs:

OWASP TOP 10:

Software From Fixed in
git-scm / git 2.21.0 2.21.1
git-scm / git 2.22.0 2.22.2
git-scm / git 2.23.0 2.23.1
git-scm / git 2.24.0 2.24.1
git-scm / git - 2.20.0
debian / debian_linux 9.0 9.0.x
debian / debian_linux 10.0 10.0.x
fedoraproject / fedora 30 30.x
fedoraproject / fedora 31 31.x
opensuse / leap 15.1 15.1.x