Vulnerabilities CVE-2026-78679

CVE-2026-78679

High

Open

TLP:CLEAR

GitPython before 3.1.59 Arbitrary File Read via TagReference.create

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Description

GitPython before 3.1.59 contains an arbitrary file read vulnerability in TagReference.create() where a positional reference parameter bypasses the unsafe option guard. Attackers can supply a reference value like --file=<path> to read arbitrary files, with contents returned in the annotated tag message.

Details

CVSS Score: 7.1
CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Confidence: 90%
Published: Aug 25, 2026
Last Modified: Aug 25, 2026

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