CVE-2026-67323: GitPython · Command Injection
Affects GitPythonSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.6 High : upgrade to 3.1.51 soon.
Data as of 31 Oct 2026, 08:20 UTC
- EPSS
- 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 69% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 3.1.51
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 1 Aug 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade GitPython and gitpython to 3.1.51.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gitpython-developersGitPython | Affected
| Fixed in
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PyPIgitpythonpkg:pypi/gitpythonOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
A fix is available in GitPython version 3.1.51. Users and developers should upgrade to version 3.1.51 or later to remediate these vulnerabilities. Until upgraded, applications should avoid passing untrusted or attacker-controlled arguments to the vulnerable methods (Repo.archive(), git.ls_remote(), Repo.iter_commits(), and Repo.blame).
Description
GitPython before 3.1.51 fails to guard against dangerous Git options passed as keyword arguments in Repo.archive() and git.ls_remote(), allowing command injection via options such as --exec/--upload-pack (leading to arbitrary command execution). Additionally, Repo.iter_commits() and Repo.blame() do not check for leading-dash revision arguments, so a revision like --output=<path> can cause Git to open and truncate an arbitrary file. Exploitation requires an application that passes attacker-controlled arguments to these methods.