Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Git 1.x for Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse git.exe file in the current working directory. NOTE: 2.x is unaffected.
Published: 2016-11-11
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-10085 Untrusted search path vulnerability in Git 1.x for Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse git.exe file in the current working directory. NOTE: 2.x is unaffected.
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Git For Windows Project Git For Windows
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:42:11.315Z

Reserved: 2016-11-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-9274

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Status : Modified

Published: 2016-11-11T17:59:00.183

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-9274

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