CVE-2012-4548

CVE-2012-4548 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lars Hjemli Cgit with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in syntax-highlighting.sh in cgit 9.0.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with permissions to add files to execute arbitrary commands via the --plug-in argument to the highlight command.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4548?
Argument injection vulnerability in syntax-highlighting.sh in cgit 9.0.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with permissions to add files to execute arbitrary commands via the --plug-in argument to the highlight command.
How severe is CVE-2012-4548?
CVE-2012-4548 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-4548 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-4548?
CVE-2012-4548 primarily affects Lars Hjemli Cgit. In total, 28 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4548?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-4548 published?
CVE-2012-4548 was published on 2012-11-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (28)

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