VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-19486

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability4.12%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-11-23
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Git before 2.19.2 on Linux and UNIX executes commands from the current working directory (as if '.' were at the end of $PATH) in certain cases involving the run_command() API and run-command.c, because there was a dangerous change from execvp to execv during 2017.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path

Primary references