CVE-2021-38711
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
- Record
CVE-2021-38711- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-552
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
- Record
CVE-2021-38711- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-25149 No score
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
- Record
EUVD-2021-25149- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vxxr-cwrh-ff4m No score
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
- Record
GHSA-vxxr-cwrh-ff4m- Weakness
- CWE-552
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
- Record
CVE-2021-38711- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2021-38711
7.5
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38711- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2021-38711
7.5
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2021-38711- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
gititDebian:12 |
before 0.15.1.0+dfsg-1 | 0.15.1.0+dfsg-1 |
gititDebian:14 |
before 0.15.1.0+dfsg-1, plus listed versions 0.10-10.10.0.1-10.10.2-10.10.3.1-10.10.3.1-2 Show 42 moreShow less0.10.3.1-30.10.3.1-40.10.3.1-50.10.3.1-60.10.4-10.10.4-20.10.6.3+dfsg-10.10.7-10.10.7-20.10.7-30.10.7-40.11.1.1-10.11.1.1-20.11.1.1-30.12.0.1-10.12.1-10.12.1-20.12.1.1+dfsg-10.12.1.1+dfsg-20.12.1.1+dfsg-30.12.1.1+dfsg-50.12.1.1+dfsg-60.12.2.1+dfsg-10.12.2.1+dfsg-20.12.2.1+dfsg-30.12.2.1+dfsg-40.12.2.1+dfsg-50.12.2.1+dfsg-60.12.2.1-10.12.3.1+dfsg-10.13.0.0+dfsg-10.13.0.0+dfsg-20.7.3.6-10.8-10.8.0.1-10.8.0.1-20.8.1-10.9-10.9-20.9.0.1-10.9.0.1-20.9.0.1-3 |
0.15.1.0+dfsg-1 |
gititUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.10.7-3build20.10.7-40.11.1.1-3build10.12.0.1-10.12.1-1 |
None known |
gititUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.12.2.1-1build20.12.2.1+dfsg-10.12.2.1+dfsg-1build10.12.2.1+dfsg-1build20.12.2.1+dfsg-20.12.2.1+dfsg-2build1 |
None known |
gititUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.12.3.1+dfsg-1build10.12.3.1+dfsg-1build20.12.3.1+dfsg-1build30.12.3.1+dfsg-1build4 |
None known |
gititUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.13.0.0+dfsg-2build2.10.13.0.0+dfsg-2build30.13.0.0+dfsg-2build5 |
None known |
gititUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.15.1.0+dfsg-2build30.15.1.1+dfsg-1build10.15.1.1+dfsg-1build20.15.1.1+dfsg-1build3 |
None known |
gititUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.15.1.2+dfsg-1build20.15.1.2+dfsg-1build3 |
None known |
gititUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.15.1.2+dfsg-2build20.15.1.2+dfsg-3build10.16+dfsg-10.16.0.1+dfsg-1 |
None known |
gititUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.15.1.2+dfsg-1build30.15.1.2+dfsg-20.15.1.2+dfsg-2build10.15.1.2+dfsg-2build2 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-38711 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gitit Project Gitit, published August 16, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.22%, the 69th percentile. Fixed in gitit 0.15.1.0+dfsg-1.
References
github.com/jgm/gitit/compare/0.14.0.0...0.15.0.0
github.com/jgm/gitit/commit/eed32638f4f6e3b2f4b8a9a04c4b72001acf9ad8
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38711
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vxxr-cwrh-ff4m
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-38711
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-38711
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-38711