HIGHCVSS 7.2
CVE-2026-73620
CVE-2026-73620 updated by NVD
Summary
GitPython before 3.1.57 fails to guard git option forwarding in IndexFile.checkout() and TagReference.create(), allowing attackers to pass unsafe options via kwargs. Attackers can use --prefix to overwrite arbitrary files with repository content or -F to read arbitrary files returned in-band.
References
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