CVE-2014-5023
Repository.php in Gitter, as used in Gitlist, allows remote attackers with commit privileges to...
Repository.php in Gitter, as used in Gitlist, allows remote attackers with commit privileges to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a branch name, as demonstrated by a "git checkout -b" command.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
Repository.php in Gitter, as used in Gitlist, allows remote attackers with commit privileges to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a branch name, as demonstrated by a "git checkout -b" command.
- Record
CVE-2014-5023- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Repository.php in Gitter, as used in Gitlist, allows remote attackers with commit privileges to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a branch name, as demonstrated by a "git checkout -b" command.
- Record
CVE-2014-5023- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-4922 No score
Repository.php in Gitter, as used in Gitlist, allows remote attackers with commit privileges to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a branch name, as demonstrated by a "git checkout -b" command.
- Record
EUVD-2014-4922- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9396-ff9c-8x87 No score
Repository.php in Gitter, as used in Gitlist, allows remote attackers with commit privileges to...
Repository.php in Gitter, as used in Gitlist, allows remote attackers with commit privileges to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a branch name, as demonstrated by a "git checkout -b" command.
- Record
GHSA-9396-ff9c-8x87- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Gitlist 0.4.0 - Remote Code Execution | 2014-06-30 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-5023 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Gitlist, published July 22, 2014. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.36%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.