Google: dev-vcs/git: security update to 18244.448.20

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 451116

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Git GUI allows you to use the Git source control management tools via a GUI. When a user clones an
untrusted repository and is tricked into editing a file located in a maliciously named directory in the
repository, then Git GUI can create and overwrite files for which the user has write permission. This
vulnerability is fixed in 2.43.7, 2.44.4, 2.45.4, 2.46.4, 2.47.3, 2.48.2, 2.49.1, and 2.50.1.
(CVE-2025-46835)

Solution

Update the dev-vcs/git library and its related packages to version 18244.448.20 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 451116

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: Google COS Security Checks

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 93.19

Vendor

Vendor Severity: LOW

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-46835

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-46835

Detections

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