CVE-2026-82249 (GCVE-0-2026-82249)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-28 10:49 – Updated: 2026-08-28 15:26
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
gitoxide before 0.38.2 Credential Helper Protocol Field Injection
Summary
gitoxide before 0.38.2 fails to validate carriage return characters in URL values passed to credential helpers. Attackers can supply URLs containing bare carriage returns to inject additional helper protocol fields and cause credential helpers to return credentials for attacker-specified hosts instead of the requested URL.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-28 15:25 UTC
CWE
- CWE-116 - Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/GitoxideLabs/gitoxide/security… | vendor-advisory |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gitoxide-bef… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GitoxideLabs | gitoxide |
Affected:
0 , < 0.38.2
(semver)
Unaffected: 0.38.2 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:gitoxidelabs:gitoxide:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2026-07-15 00:00
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