CVE-2023-53158 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-53158

Vendor Gitoxidelabs
Product gix-transport
Weakness CWE-78
Published July 28, 2025
Last update July 28, 2025
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CVSS base score

4.1/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The gix-transport crate before 0.36.1 for Rust allows command execution via the "gix clone 'ssh://-oProxyCommand=open$IFS" substring. NOTE: this was discovered before CVE-2024-32884, a similar vulnerability (involving a username field) that is more difficult to exploit.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 28, 2025 CVE published
July 28, 2025 Record updated