CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Remediation Deadline: Sep 15, 2025
Description
Git contains a link following vulnerability that stems from Git’s inconsistent handling of carriage return characters in configuration files.
EPSS — Exploit Probability
Higher than 64.4% of all CVEs
Required Action
This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. For more information, please see: https://github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-vwqx-4fm8-6qc9 ; https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:13933 ; https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS2-2025-2941.html ; https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2025-11534.html ; https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-48384 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48384
Risk Assessment
ELEVATEDDetails
- Severity
- High
- EPSS
- 0.5%
- CISA KEV
- Yes
- Ransomware
- Unknown
- Articles
- 0
Timeline
Published
Aug 25, 2025
Added to KEV
Aug 25, 2025
Remediation Due
Sep 15, 2025