CVE-2026-78679
MEDIUM
NVD
CVSS Score
6.5
Severity
MEDIUM
Published
Aug 25, 2026
Vendor
unknown
Description
GitPython before 3.1.59 contains an arbitrary file read vulnerability in TagReference.create() where a positional reference parameter bypasses the unsafe option guard. Attackers can supply a reference value like --file=<path> to read arbitrary files, with contents returned in the annotated tag message.