CVE-2026-82249

gitoxide before 0.38.2 Credential Helper Protocol Field Injection

LOW
3.1
CVSS Score
Published: August 28, 2026 at 10:49 AM UTC
Updated: August 28, 2026 at 08:20 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGitoxide

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Severity
LOW3.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
PoC

Description

gitoxide before 0.38.2 fails to validate carriage return characters in URL values passed to credential helpers. Attackers can supply URLs containing bare carriage returns to inject additional helper protocol fields and cause credential helpers to return credentials for attacker-specified hosts instead of the requested URL.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 0.38.2
Vendor states this is fixed in 0.38.2 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

3.1LOWVulnCheck
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-116

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