CRLF injection vulnerability in the cgit_print_http_headers function in ui-shared.c in CGit before 0.12 allows remote attackers with permission to write to a repository to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks or cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via newline characters in a filename
Published Jan 20, 2016
3.7
LOWCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.93%
Description
CRLF injection vulnerability in the cgit_print_http_headers function in ui-shared.c in CGit before 0.12 allows remote attackers with permission to write to a repository to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks or cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via newline characters in a filename.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 22
Configuration 2
- ≤ 0.11.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.93% (0.01935) | 79.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.93% (0.01935) | 77.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.72% (0.00720) | 70.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.36% (0.00359) | 73.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.36% (0.00359) | 71.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.36% (0.00359) | 67.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 57.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=513b3863d999f91b47d7e9f26710390db55f9463 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176167.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176198.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00067.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00084.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002790.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002817.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3545 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/6 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?id=513b3863d999f91b47d7e9f26710390db55f9463 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176167.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176198.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00067.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00084.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002790.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2016-January/002817.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3545 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/6 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
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