CVE-2021-38711 In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
High 7.5
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2021-38711 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2021-38711 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Aug 2021.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38711 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-38711/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-38711/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2021-38711?
CVE-2021-38711 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Aug 2021.
Official description
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
Weakness: CWE-552
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38711?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gitit Project Gitit.
How do I fix CVE-2021-38711?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2021-38711 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38711 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38711, GHSA-vxxr-cwrh-ff4m, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-38711.