CVE-2024-56074
gitingest before 9996a06 mishandles symbolic links that point outside of the base directory.
CVE-2024-56074 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5), published December 15, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.5 MediumCVSS 3.1, CVE List
- Exploit chance
- 0.37%EPSS, 31st percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
gitingest before 9996a06 mishandles symbolic links that point outside of the base directory.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
gitingest before 9996a06 mishandles symbolic links that point outside of the base directory.
- Record
CVE-2024-56074- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-52972
gitingest before 9996a06 mishandles symbolic links that point outside of the base directory.
- Record
EUVD-2024-52972- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hx59-p22r-49rv
gitingest before 9996a06 mishandles symbolic links that point outside of the base directory.
gitingest before 9996a06 mishandles symbolic links that point outside of the base directory.
- Record
GHSA-hx59-p22r-49rv- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
gitingest before 9996a06 mishandles symbolic links that point outside of the base directory.
- Record
CVE-2024-56074- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
gitingest before 9996a06 mishandles symbolic links that point outside of the base directory.
- Record
CVE-2024-56074- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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.
References
gitingest.com
github.com/cyclotruc/gitingest/pull/23
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56074