Vulnerability in Gitforwindows Git

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.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (72.3th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 72.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-46101: held from 0.014 to 0.014.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-46101?
CVE-2021-46101 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gitforwindows Git. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-01-31.
How severe is CVE-2021-46101?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-46101 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.