Git Git GUI privilege escalation | CVE-2022-41953
NAME
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Git Git GUI privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
Git for Windows Git for Windows 2.39.0
Risk Level:
8.6
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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Git GUI could allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an untrusted search path vulnerability. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed
Access Vector:
Local
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