VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-47874

CVSS score8.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.15%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-01-21
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

VFS for Git 1.0.21014.1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the GVFS.Service Windows service that allows local attackers to execute code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path to inject malicious executables that will be launched with LocalSystem privileges during service startup or system reboot.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element

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