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Vulnerabilities / CVE-2020-27955

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CVE-2020-27955

Git LFS can execute a Git binary from the current directory

Published Modified CWE 427
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GHSA9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Bitnami9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, GHSA, Bitnami, Photon OS.

Description

Git LFS 2.12.0 allows Remote Code Execution.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
bitnami::Bitnami Vulnerability Databasegit-lfs2.12.1
go::GitHub Security Advisory Gogithub.com/git-lfs/git-lfs2.12.1
Photon OS 4.0git-lfs3.2.0-1.ph4
alpine 3.15git-lfs, git-lfs20
alpine 3.16git-lfs, git-lfs20
alpine 3.17git-lfs, git-lfs20
alpine 3.18git-lfs, git-lfs20
alpine 3.19git-lfs, git-lfs20
alpine 3.20git-lfs0
alpine 3.21git-lfs0
alpine 3.22git-lfs0
alpine 3.23git-lfs0
Show all 19 entries from 14 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
bitnami::Bitnami Vulnerability Databasegit-lfs2.12.1
go::GitHub Security Advisory Gogithub.com/git-lfs/git-lfs2.12.1
Photon OS 4.0git-lfs3.2.0-1.ph4
alpine 3.15git-lfs0
alpine 3.15git-lfs20
alpine 3.16git-lfs0
alpine 3.16git-lfs20
alpine 3.17git-lfs0
alpine 3.17git-lfs20
alpine 3.18git-lfs0
alpine 3.18git-lfs20
alpine 3.19git-lfs0
alpine 3.19git-lfs20
alpine 3.20git-lfs0
alpine 3.21git-lfs0
alpine 3.22git-lfs0
alpine 3.23git-lfs0
alpine 3.24git-lfs0
alpine edgegit-lfs0

References

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