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CVE-2018-20235: There was an argument injection vulnerability in Atlassian Sourcetree for Windows from version 0.5a before...

There was an argument injection vulnerability in Atlassian Sourcetree for Windows from version 0.5a before version 3.0.15 via filenames in Mercurial repositories. A remote attacker with permission to commit to a Mercurial repository linked in Sourcetree for Windows is able to exploit this issue to gain code execution on the system.

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This flaw affects Atlassian Sourcetree for Windows versions before 3.0.15. A person who can commit to a Mercurial repository opened in Sourcetree could craft repository filenames that cause code to run on a developer’s Windows machine. Exposure is most likely on developer workstations running Sourcetree for Windows below 3.0.15, especially where Mercurial repositories are linked and commit access is shared with external, compromised, or lower-trust contributors. Treat this as a high-priority developer workstation risk where old Sourcetree and shared Mercurial repositories exist. Prioritize upgrade and access review over broad emergency response unless local evidence indicates abuse. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Sourcetree for Windows to version 3.0.15 or later.; Restrict commit rights to Mercurial repositories opened with Sourcetree.; Remove untrusted Mercurial repositories from affected Sourcetree clients..

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AtlassianSourcetree for Windows0.5a, unspecifiedListed
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