CVE-2025-46835 — Git GUI can create and overwrite files for which the user has write permission
Git GUI allows you to use the Git source control management tools via a GUI. When a user clones an untrusted repository and is tricked into editing a file located in a malicious…
Published: 2025-07-10 · CVSS: 8.5 · CVSS 3.1
Git GUI allows you to use the Git source control management tools via a GUI. When a user clones an untrusted repository and is tricked into editing a file located in a maliciously named directory in the repository, then Git GUI can create and overwrite files for which the user has write permission. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.43.7, 2.44.4, 2.45.4, 2.46.4, 2.47.3, 2.48.2, 2.49.1, and 2.50.1.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7