sharkdp BAT up to 0.18.1 less.exe privilege escalation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in sharkdp BAT up to 0.18.1 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file less.exe. Executing a manipulation can lead to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2021-36753. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in sharkdp BAT up to 0.18.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file less.exe. The impact remains unknown.
The weakness was presented 07/16/2021. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-36753. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
Upgrading to version 0.18.2 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
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Product
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Product: https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Privilege escalationCWE: Unknown
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: BAT 0.18.2
Patch: github.com
Timeline
07/15/2021 🔍07/16/2021 🔍
07/16/2021 🔍
07/19/2021 🔍
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-36753 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-36753
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-178798
Entry
Created: 07/16/2021 11:37Updated: 07/19/2021 15:42
Changes: 07/16/2021 11:37 (38), 07/19/2021 15:42 (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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