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CVE-2026-44243

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CVE-2026-44243

Published: May 7, 2026

Modified: May 7, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

GitPython is a python library used to interact with Git repositories. Prior to version 3.1.48, a vulnerability in GitPython allows attackers who can supply a crafted reference path to an application using GitPython to write, overwrite, move, or delete files outside the repository’s .git directory via insufficient validation of reference paths in reference creation, rename, and delete operations. This issue has been patched in version 3.1.48.

VendorProductVersions

gitpython-developers

GitPython

affected
< 3.1.48

Weaknesses (CWE)

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