High
Security advisory
Insufficient input validation in the Git repository integration of Redmine before 4.0.9, 4.1.x before 4.1.3, and 4.2.x before 4.2.1 allows Redmine users to read arbitrary local files accessible by the application server process.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-31863
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:34 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Insufficient input validation in the Git repository integration of Redmine before 4.0.9, 4.1.x before 4.1.3, and 4.2.x before 4.2.1 allows Redmine users to read arbitrary local files accessible by the application server process.
osv:CVE-2021-31863
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-31863",
"method": "structured",
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"summary": "Insufficient input validation in the Git repository integration of Redmine before 4.0.9, 4.1.x before 4.1.3, and 4.2.x before 4.2.1 allows Redmine users to read arbitrary local files accessible by the application server process.",
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:20.236475579Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00013.html",
"https://www.redmine.org/news/131",
"https://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Security_Advisories"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 430214,
"published_at": "2021-04-28T07:15:07.583+00:00"
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