CVE-2023-22514 Code injection in Sourcetree for Mac
An attacker can execute arbitrary code on Sourcetree for Mac and Windows via a crafted repository, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-22514?
CVE-2023-22514 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Atlassian Sourcetree for Mac, published on 18 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
This High severity RCE (Remote Code Execution) vulnerability was introduced in version 3.4.14 of Sourcetree for Mac and Sourcetree for Windows. This RCE (Remote Code Execution) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.8, and a CVSS Vector of: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H which allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code which has high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability, and requires user interaction. Atlassian recommends that Sourcetree for Mac and Sourcetree for Windows customers upgrade to latest version, if you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions: Sourcetree for Mac and Sourcetree for Windows 3.4: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 3.4.15 See the release notes (https://www.sourcetreeapp.com/download-archives). You can download the latest version of Sourcetree for Mac and Sourcetree for Windows from the download center (https://www.sourcetreeapp.com/download-archives). This vulnerability was reported via our Penetration Testing program.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22514?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Atlassian Sourcetree.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22514?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22514 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2023-22514 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22514 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-hjgh-vh3c-8rg8.