CVE-2018-19486
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.53%
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.
How to fix CVE-2018-19486
To remediate CVE-2018-19486, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/git—upgrade to 2.13.7-r2 or later
- —upgrade to 1:2.19.2-1 or later
Is CVE-2018-19486 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.13.7-r2
- from 0, < 1:2.19.2-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |