CVE-2023-53158

MEDIUM EPSS 6.8%
Published Jul 28, 202511mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
4.1 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Jul 28, 2025 11mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

The gix-transport crate before 0.36.1 for Rust allows command execution via the "gix clone 'ssh://-oProxyCommand=open$IFS" substring. NOTE: this was discovered before CVE-2024-32884, a similar vulnerability (involving a username field) that is more difficult to exploit.

CVSS Details

Base Score
4.1
Exploitability
1.0
Impact
2.7
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
6.8% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-78 OS Command Injection Injection

References 4

  • crates.io https://crates.io/crates/gix-transport
  • github.com https://github.com/GitoxideLabs/gitoxide/pull/1032
  • github.com https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rrjw-j4m2-mf34
  • rustsec.org https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2023-0064.html

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.