sharkdp BAT up to 0.18.1 less.exe privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

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.

Detailsinfo

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: BAT 0.18.2
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

07/15/2021 🔍
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07/19/2021 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-36753 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-36753
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-178798

Entryinfo

Created: 07/16/2021 11:37
Updated: 07/19/2021 15:42
Changes: 07/16/2021 11:37 (38), 07/19/2021 15:42 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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