CVE-2012-4548 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2012-4548 at MITRE

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in syntax-highlighting.sh in cgit 9.0.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with permissions to add files to execute arbitrary commands via the --plug-in argument to the highlight command.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	6
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	Single
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 787074 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

openSUSE-SU-2012:1460-1, published Fri Dec 8 15:48:32 2023
openSUSE-SU-2012:1461-1, published Fri Dec 8 15:48:32 2023

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
openSUSE Tumbleweed	`cgit >= 1.0-1.3`	Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10137

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 19:35:41 2013
CVE page last modified: Sat Nov 1 19:51:57 2025