rust-gix-credentials — security advisory
gitoxide before 0.38.2 fails to validate carriage return characters in URL values passed to credential helpers. Attackers can supply URLs containing bare carriage returns to inject additional helper protocol fields and cause credential helpers to return credentials for attacker-specified hosts instead of the requested URL.
- Products
- rust-gix-credentials
- Affected versions
- 0.24.0-1, 0.26.0-1, 0.30.0-1, 0.38.0-1
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-82249
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 03:20 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
gitoxide before 0.38.2 fails to validate carriage return characters in URL values passed to credential helpers. Attackers can supply URLs containing bare carriage returns to inject additional helper protocol fields and cause credential helpers to return credentials for attacker-specified hosts instead of the requested URL.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2026-82249
rust-gix-credentials
Fixed versions: Not specified
rust-gix-credentials
Fixed versions: Not specified
rust-gix-credentials
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-82249",
"https://github.com/GitoxideLabs/gitoxide/security/advisories/GHSA-6wr8-3w4h-j9wj",
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