MEDIUM
CVE-2013-7203
CWE-200Published: September 21, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
5.5
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
gitolite before commit fa06a34 might allow local users to read arbitrary files in repositories via vectors related to the user umask when running gitolite setup.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2013-7203 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 5.5.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
gitolite1 product(s)
gitolite
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (6)
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149438/ManageEngine-SupportCenter-Plus-8.1.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlNot Applicable · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=138783069700756&w=2Third Party Advisory
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149438/ManageEngine-SupportCenter-Plus-8.1.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlNot Applicable · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=138783069700756&w=2Third Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2013-7203
CVSS Score5.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-200
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedSep 21, 2018
Related CVEs (CWE-200)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2013-7203 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.