CVE-2012-4548: Lars Hjemli Cgit

Medium severity, CVSS 6.0. EPSS: 2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Argument injection vulnerability in syntax-highlighting.sh in cgit 9.0.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with permissions to add files to execute arbitrary commands via the --plug-in argument to the highlight command.

Affected products

  • Lars Hjemli Cgit: up to and including 0.9.0.3; version 0.1 only; version 0.2 only; version 0.3 only; version 0.4 only; version 0.5 only; …

Published 2012-11-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.