CVE-2022-24975 Information disclosure in n/a
Git's documentation fails to warn that standard clones may expose deleted content, potentially leading to unintended information disclosure during audits.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-24975?
CVE-2022-24975 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The --mirror documentation for Git through 2.35.1 does not mention the availability of deleted content, aka the "GitBleed" issue. This could present a security risk if information-disclosure auditing processes rely on a clone operation without the --mirror option. Note: This has been disputed by multiple 3rd parties who believe this is an intended feature of the git binary and does not pose a security risk.
Weakness: CWE-668
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24975?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Git-Scm Git.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24975?
No fix published yet.
Is CVE-2022-24975 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24975 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-24975, GHSA-wx8f-p63x-543f, ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2022-24975, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-24975.