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Thu, October 16, 2025

CrowdStrike Falcon Blocks Git Vulnerability CVE-2025-48384

🔒 CrowdStrike has identified active exploitation of Git vulnerability CVE-2025-48384 and confirms that Falcon detections can block the observed attack chain. The vulnerability, which affects macOS and Linux, arises from inconsistent handling of carriage return characters in configuration and submodule path parsing and can enable arbitrary file writes during a recursive clone. Observed attacks combined social engineering with malicious repositories that place crafted .gitmodules entries and submodule hooks to execute post-checkout scripts. CrowdStrike urges organizations to patch Git, enable layered protections, deploy provided detection rules and hunting queries, and use Falcon Insight XDR prevention settings to reduce exposure.

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Tue, August 26, 2025

CISA Adds Three Actively Exploited Flaws in Citrix, Git

🚨 CISA added three vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog affecting Citrix Session Recording and Git. Two Citrix issues (CVE-2024-8068, CVE-2024-8069; CVSS 5.1) can lead to privilege escalation to the NetworkService account or limited remote code execution for authenticated intranet users, while CVE-2025-48384 (CVSS 8.1) in Git stems from carriage return handling that can enable arbitrary code execution. Federal agencies must mitigate these issues by September 15, 2025.

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