{"cve":"CVE-2019-19604","nvd":{"published":"2019-12-11T00:15:13.260","modified":"2026-06-17T02:26:56.033","status":"Modified","description":"Arbitrary command execution is possible in Git before 2.20.2, 2.21.x before 2.21.1, 2.22.x before 2.22.2, 2.23.x before 2.23.1, and 2.24.x before 2.24.1 because a \"git submodule update\" operation can run commands found in the .gitmodules file of a malicious repository.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-78","CWE-862"],"references":["http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00056.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00003.html","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/13/1","https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-security/disclosures/blob/master/003_git_submodule/advisory.md","https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HCYSSCA5ZTEP46SB4XRPSQGFV2L3NKMZ/"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","fedoraproject:fedora","git-scm:git","opensuse:leap"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:59:27.069234358+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2019-19604","score":0.03707,"percentile":0.8975,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}