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CVE-2026-67326

HIGH CVSS: 7.0 Published: 2026-08-01 Modified: 2026-08-05

Description

GitPython before 3.1.50 fails to validate newline characters in the section parameter of config_writer(), allowing attackers to inject arbitrary section headers into .git/config. Attackers can inject newlines to create a forged [core] section with hooksPath pointing to attacker-controlled directories, achieving remote code execution when git hooks are triggered.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-20

References