Detections
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SCA: security update for mercurial, org.eclipse.jgit:org.eclipse.jgit (GHSA-6vvc-c2m3-cjf3)
critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 411649
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- Git before 1.8.5.6, 1.9.x before 1.9.5, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, 2.1.x before 2.1.4, and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 on
Windows and OS X; Mercurial before 3.2.3 on Windows and OS X; Apple Xcode before 6.2 beta 3; mine all
versions before 08-12-2014; libgit2 all versions up to 0.21.2; Egit all versions before 08-12-2014; and
JGit all versions before 08-12-2014 allow remote Git servers to execute arbitrary commands via a tree
containing a crafted .git/config file with (1) an ignorable Unicode codepoint, (2) a git~1/config
representation, or (3) mixed case that is improperly handled on a case-insensitive filesystem.
(CVE-2014-9390)
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Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 411649
Version: Revision 1.4
Type: Local
Family: SCA Checks
Published: 1/23/2025
Updated: 7/2/2026
Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.6
Percentile: 98.54
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Critical
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-9390
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 9.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.3
Threat Score: 8.9
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/19/2014
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Metasploit (Malicious Git and Mercurial HTTP Server For CVE-2014-9390)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2014-9390
BID: 71732
cwe: CWE-20