Red Hat Security Advisory: git security update
Affects Red HatSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 2.43.6 when convenient.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 50% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 2.43.6
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 4 Nov 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: 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 2026-10-25.
What to do
Upgrade Red Hat to 2.43.6.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
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| Red Hat Product Security Red Hat | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Red Hat has released updated Git packages that fix this vulnerability. Users should apply the official Red Hat update for Git as described in the advisory RHSA-2025:19601. Refer to https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 for update instructions. Since an official fix is available, applying the update is the recommended mitigation.
Description
A security update for Git addresses a vulnerability where Git does not sanitize URLs when requesting credentials interactively (CVE-2024-50349). This issue affects Git as packaged in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support and related variants. The vulnerability has been rated as low severity by Red Hat Product Security. A fix is available in updated Git packages provided by Red Hat.