CVE-2021-46101
In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can...
In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can be run directly.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can be run directly.
- Record
CVE-2021-46101- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can be run directly.
- Record
CVE-2021-46101- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-32802 No score
In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can be run directly.
- Record
EUVD-2021-32802- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6gj8-3mp3-2vfr No score
In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can...
In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can be run directly.
- Record
GHSA-6gj8-3mp3-2vfr- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2021-46101
In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can be run directly.
- Record
ALPINE-CVE-2021-46101- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBELL-CVE-2021-46101
CVE-2021-46101 does not affect BellSoft software
- Record
BELL-CVE-2021-46101- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
In Git for windows through 2.34.1 when using git pull to update the local warehouse, git.cmd can be run directly.
- Record
CVE-2021-46101- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-46101 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gitforwindows Git, published January 31, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.40%, the 72nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.