CVE-2017-8768

9.8 criticalEPSS 8.3%

Critical (9.8) in atlassian sourcetree. EPSS 8.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Atlassian SourceTree v2.5c and prior are affected by a command injection in the handling of the sourcetree:// scheme. It will lead to arbitrary OS command execution with a URL substring of sourcetree://cloneRepo/ext:: or sourcetree://checkoutRef/ext:: followed by the command. The Atlassian ID number is SRCTREE-4632.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

9.8 critical

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 8.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 94% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-78
Published: 2017-05-04
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

atlassian:sourcetree

References

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/03/5
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/May/10
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98329
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQ1_Ht-0Bdo
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/03/5

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