CVE-2026-82251 — gitoxide before 0.52.1 Path Traversal via Submodule Name
gitoxide before 0.52.1 fails to validate submodule names from .gitmodules configuration, allowing path traversal when deriving submodule git directories. Attackers can craft mal…
Published: 2026-08-28 · CVSS: 8.7 · CVSS 4.0
gitoxide before 0.52.1 fails to validate submodule names from .gitmodules configuration, allowing path traversal when deriving submodule git directories. Attackers can craft malicious submodule names with traversal segments to redirect state() and open() functions to repositories outside .git/modules, causing repository confusion and inspection of attacker-controlled repositories.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7