gitpython 3.2.0: known vulnerabilities

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1. CVE-2026-114145

   High · CVSS 7.5EPSS 0.26%Public exploitFix available

   GitPython validates a submodule's ".git" path only after cloning into it (RCE)

   GitPython is a python library used to interact with Git repositories. Prior to 3.2.1, create_submodule() in git/objects/submodule/base.py accepts an attacker-influenced submodule path such as .git/hooks and invokes _clone_repo() before safely rejecting the destination. In 3.1.x, _validate_repo_path() does not exist and the call succeeds silently, while in 3.2.0 and later affected revisions the check in git/index/base.py raises ValueError only after the clone has written to disk and does not remove the planted file. An attacker-controlled submodule can therefore place an executable post-checkout hook that a later Git operation executes. Exploi

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   • Update to 3.2.1

   Published October 21, 2026Updated October 23, 2026

   Source advisory 1 ↗Source advisory 2 ↗Source advisory 3 ↗