[ CVE-2025-4949 · Published 21 May 2025 ]
Vulnerability in Eclipse JGit
CVSS 6.8
EPSS <1%1 agency advisoryNo fix listed yet
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Public proof-of-concept exploit exists (CISA SSVC)
[ Description ]Official description
In Eclipse JGit versions 7.2.0.202503040940-r and older, the ManifestParser class used by the repo command and the AmazonS3 class used to implement the experimental amazons3 git transport protocol allowing to store git pack files in an Amazon S3 bucket, are vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks when parsing XML files. This vulnerability can lead to information disclosure, denial of service, and other security issues.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories
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BSI CERT-BundWID-SEC-2026-4057
Oracle SQL Developer: Vulnerability threatens availability Translated from German
[ References ]References
- projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/7.2.1release-notes
- projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/7.1.1release-notes
- projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/7.0.1release-notes
- projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/6.10.1release-notes
- gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/issues/281issue-tracking
- gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignement/-/issues/64issue-tracking
- projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/5.13.4release-notes