Vulnerability in Git_for_windows_project Git_for_windows

CVE-2022-24767

GitHub: Git for Windows' uninstaller vulnerable to DLL hijacking when run under the SYSTEM user account.

EPSS: 0.014 (69.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24767?
CVE-2022-24767 is a high-severity vulnerability in Git_for_windows_project Git_for_windows, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-04-12.
How severe is CVE-2022-24767?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-24767 known to be exploited?
7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.