Vulnerability · Published Jan 31, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-46101
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the git package (Alpine). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can be run directly.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | git | 0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-46101 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | git | 0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-46101 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | git | 0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-46101 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | git | 0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-46101 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | git | 0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-46101 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/0xADY/git_rce x_refsource_MISC