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CVE-2024-53263VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Red Hat Security Advisory: git-lfs security update

Affects Red Hat git-lfsSource GCVE Database

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Not known to be exploited.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026, 14:47 UTC

Severity
High

Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 28 Jan 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 5 Nov 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Red Hat has released an updated git-lfs package (version 3.2.0-2.el8_8.3) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support and Extended Life Cycle Long Life versions. Applying this update will remediate the vulnerability. Users should follow Red Hat's official guidance to apply the security update as detailed in https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official update.

Description

A security vulnerability (CVE-2024-53263) in Git Large File Storage (git-lfs) allows exfiltration of credentials via crafted HTTP URLs. This issue affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support and Extended Life Cycle Long Life versions. The vulnerability permits unauthorized disclosure of sensitive credential information when interacting with maliciously crafted HTTP URLs in git-lfs. Red Hat has released an important security update to address this issue.

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