CVE-2026-21882

HIGH EPSS 7.5%
Published Mar 2, 20264mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
8.4 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Mar 2, 2026 4mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

theshit is a command-line utility that automatically detects and fixes common mistakes in shell commands. Prior to version 0.2.0, improper privilege dropping allows local privilege escalation via command re-execution. This issue has been patched in version 0.2.0.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.4
Exploitability
2.5
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
7.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 3

CWE-250
CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management Authorization
CWE-273

References 2

  • github.com https://github.com/AsfhtgkDavid/theshit/commit/5293957b119e55212dce2c6dcbaf1d7eb794602a
  • github.com https://github.com/AsfhtgkDavid/theshit/security/advisories/GHSA-2j3p-gqw5-g59j

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.