CVE-2025-66413
Gitforwindows Git information disclosure
- Published10 Mar 2026
Description
Git for Windows is the Windows port of Git. Prior to 2.53.0(2), it is possible to obtain a user's NTLM hash by tricking them into cloning from a malicious server. Since NTLM hashing is weak, it is possible for the attacker to brute-force the user's account name and password. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.53.0(2).
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NAffected products
Remediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
References
Related CVEs
Recent high-severity vulnerabilities sharing a weakness type.
Frequently asked
Is CVE-2025-66413 being actively exploited?
CVE-2025-66413 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.28%.
How severe is CVE-2025-66413?
CVE-2025-66413 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.4, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2025-66413?
Affected products include Gitforwindows Git.
How do I fix CVE-2025-66413?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.