CVE-2021-23632 is a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting all versions of the 'git' package, stemming from insufficient sanitization in the Git.git method. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands instead of just Git commands, posing a severe risk to systems utilizing this package. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity and a FAUCET Risk Score of 83/100, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:git_project:git:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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