ghsa-47f6-5gq3-vx9c
Vulnerability from github
Published
2024-06-10 21:36
Modified
2025-04-23 14:38
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Composer has a command injection via malicious git branch name
Details

Impact

The status, reinstall and remove commands with packages installed from source via git containing specially crafted branch names in the repository can be used to execute code.

Patches

2.2.24 for 2.2 LTS or 2.7.7 for mainline

Workarounds

Avoid installing dependencies via git by using --prefer-dist or the preferred-install: dist config setting.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "composer/composer"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.2.24"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "composer/composer"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.3"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.7.7"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-35241"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-77"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-06-10T21:36:32Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-06-10T22:15:09Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "### Impact\n\nThe `status`, `reinstall` and `remove` commands with packages installed from source via git containing specially crafted branch names in the repository can be used to execute code.\n\n### Patches\n\n2.2.24 for 2.2 LTS or 2.7.7 for mainline\n\n### Workarounds\n\nAvoid installing dependencies via git by using `--prefer-dist` or the `preferred-install: dist` config setting.",
  "id": "GHSA-47f6-5gq3-vx9c",
  "modified": "2025-04-23T14:38:49Z",
  "published": "2024-06-10T21:36:32Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/composer/composer/security/advisories/GHSA-47f6-5gq3-vx9c"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-35241"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/composer/composer/commit/b93fc6ca437da35ae73d667d0618749c763b67d4"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/composer/composer/commit/ee28354ca8d33c15949ad7de2ce6656ba3f68704"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/composer/composer"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PO4MU2BC7VR6LMHEX4X7DKGHVFXZV2MC"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VLPJHM2WWSYU2F6KHW2BYFGYL4IGTKHC"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2024-35241-detect-composer-vulnerability"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2024-35241-mitigate-vulnerable-composer"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Composer has a command injection via malicious git branch name"
}


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