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CVE-2026-73622

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2026-08-13 Modified: 2026-08-13

Description

GitPython before 3.1.55 fails to disable environment variable expansion in Remote.create() and Submodule.add() URL handling, allowing attackers to exfiltrate secrets by supplying URLs containing variable references. Attackers can craft URLs with environment variable tokens that are expanded into .git/config and .gitmodules, then transmitted to attacker-controlled hosts during fetch or pull operations.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-200

References