CVE-2021-46101
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.40%
Last modified
CVE-2021-46101 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can be run directly.. EPSS estimates a 1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can be run directly.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitforwindows | Git | <= 2.34.1 |
References
- https://github.com/0xADY/git_rceExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/0xADY/git_rceExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-46101?
In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can be run directly.
How severe is CVE-2021-46101?
CVE-2021-46101 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-46101?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-46101?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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