CVE-2014-4511
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 82.7%EU EUVD
Gitlist before 0.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the file name in the URI of a request for a (1) blame, (2) file, or (3) stats page, as demonstrated by requests to blame/master/, master/, and stats/master/.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- EPSS score
- 82.7% (100th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2014-4438)
- Published
- July 22, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-4438 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- gitlist / gitlist
- gitlist / gitlist
- gitlist / gitlist
- gitlist / gitlist
References
- http://hatriot.github.io/blog/2014/06/29/gitlist-rce/(Exploit)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127281/Gitlist-0.4.0-Remote-Code-Execution.html(Exploit)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127364/Gitlist-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.html(Exploit)
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33929(Exploit)
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33990(Exploit)
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/gitlist/Hw_KdZfA4js
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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