CVE-2021-38711 json
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
published 2021-08-16 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-25149
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In gitit before 0.15.0.0, the Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files.
Patch / fix
- gitit_project gitit 0.15.0.0
- gitit Debian 14, Debian 12 0.15.1.0+dfsg-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38711
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2021-38711 updated cvss 7.5
gitit: Export feature can be exploited to leak information from files
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-552 Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
References
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github.com
/jgm/gitit/commit/eed32638f4f6e3b2f4b8a9a04c4b72001acf9ad8
patch, third-party-advisory
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github.com
/jgm/gitit/compare/0.14.0.0...0.15.0.0
patch, release-notes, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-38711
- NVD CVE-2021-38711
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