CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-21882

8.4 HIGH Published 2026-03-02 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Deferred
Published
2026-03-02
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.4 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-250, CWE-269, CWE-273

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.

Related

Weakness · CWE (3)

  • CWE-250 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges weakness
  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
  • CWE-273 Improper Check for Dropped Privileges weakness

References