GHSA-8MCC-HRX5-HVXC: clone_from()/clone() omit --separate-git-dir from unsafe_git_clone_options, enabling arbitrary git-directory creation outside the destination · Advisory · gitpython-developers/GitPython · GitHub

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Article IDGHSA-8MCC-HRX5-HVXC

Verified snapshot27 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC

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CVE-2026-78677GitPython before 3.1.59 Path Traversal via separate-git-dir

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Original title: clone_from()/clone() omit --separate-git-dir from unsafe_git_clone_options, enabling arbitrary git-directory creation outside the destination · Advisory · gitpython-developers/GitPython · GitHub. Captured 27 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC. The stored article is used for enrichment and change detection; BlackTree does not republish the publisher's full text here.

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