# Git security updates

The latest version of Git is 2.56.0.4, released October 26, 2026. Patch Radar has 10 security fixes for Git, closing 23 CVEs, 1 of which is being exploited. The newest security fix is Git 2.50.0.2, released July 1, 2025. Version 2.56.0.4 adds no new CVE fixes and includes all of them.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/product/windows-app/git
- Platform: Windows apps
- Vendor: The Git Development Community
- Latest version: 2.56.0.4 (Oct 26, 2026)
- Supported: yes

## Security fixes, newest first

| Fix | Released | Fixed in | Priority | CVEs | Exploited |
|---|---|---|---|---:|---:|
| Git 2.56.0.4 (latest, includes every fix below) | Oct 26, 2026 | 2.56.0.4 |  |  |  |
| [Git 2.50.0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/git.git-2.50.0.2.md) | Jul 1, 2025 | 2.50.0.2 | High | 3 | 0 |
| [Git 2.49.0](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/git.git-2.49.0.md) | Mar 17, 2025 | 2.49.0 | Patch now | 4 | 1 |
| [Git 2.48.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/git.git-2.48.1.md) | Feb 13, 2025 | 2.48.1 | High | 2 | 0 |
| [Git 2.45.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/git.git-2.45.1.md) | May 2, 2024 | 2.45.1 | High | 5 | 0 |
| [Git 2.40.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/git.git-2.40.1.md) | Apr 25, 2023 | 2.40.1 | High | 2 | 0 |
| [Git 2.39.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/git.git-2.39.2.md) | Feb 14, 2023 | 2.39.2 | High | 2 | 0 |
| [Git 2.39.0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/git.git-2.39.0.2.md) | Dec 12, 2022 | 2.39.0.2 | High | 2 | 0 |
| [Git 2.38.0](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/git.git-2.38.0.md) | Oct 3, 2022 | 2.38.0 | Routine | 1 | 0 |
| [Git 2.37.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/git.git-2.37.1.md) | Jul 12, 2022 | 2.37.1 | High | 1 | 0 |
| [Git 2.32.0](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/windows-app/git.git-2.32.0.md) | Jun 7, 2021 | 2.32.0 | High | 1 | 0 |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T12:40:37Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo

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