CVE-2015-8969: Squareup Git-Fastclone

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 4.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

git-fastclone before 1.0.5 passes user modifiable strings directly to a shell command. An attacker can execute malicious commands by modifying the strings that are passed as arguments to "cd " and "git clone " commands in the library.

Affected products

  • Squareup Git-Fastclone: before 1.0.5 (fixed in 1.0.5)

Published 2016-11-03. Last modified 2026-06-17.