CVE-2014-4511

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Gitlist before 0.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the file name in the URI of a request for a (1) blame, (2) file, or (3) stats page, as demonstrated by requests to blame/master/, master/, and stats/master/.

Published: 2014-07-22 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2014-4511 is rated High Exploit Risk (76/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 82.73%, 100th percentile). 7 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2014-4511

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
33990 exploit_db edb 2014-07-07 Exploit-DB ↗
33929 exploit_db edb 2014-06-30 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-4511

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 86.62% 82.73% -3.89%
2 2026-03-14 84.13% 86.62% +2.50%
3 2026-03-04 — 84.13% —

Full EPSS history (49 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-4511

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-4511

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2014-4511

Comment: <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/77.html" target="_blank">CWE-77: CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')</a>

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-4511

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
gitlist gitlist <= 0.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:gitlist:gitlist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gitlist gitlist 0.1 cpe:2.3:a:gitlist:gitlist:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gitlist gitlist 0.2 cpe:2.3:a:gitlist:gitlist:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gitlist gitlist 0.3 cpe:2.3:a:gitlist:gitlist:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-4511

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