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CVE-2021-3934

OS Command Injection in ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh

7.8 High

ohmyzsh is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.62%Unchanged since Nov 13, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.8

OS Command Injection in ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh

ohmyzsh is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

Record
CVE-2021-3934
CVSS 3.0
7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-78
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-27148 7.8

ohmyzsh is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

Record
EUVD-2021-27148
CVSS 3.0
7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gv4m-8hpx-hfqf No score

ohmyzsh is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

ohmyzsh is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

Record
GHSA-gv4m-8hpx-hfqf
Weakness
CWE-78
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 7.5

ohmyzsh is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

Record
CVE-2021-3934
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.0
7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
5.1 MediumAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-78
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 7.5

ohmyzsh is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

Record
CVE-2021-3934
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-3934 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Ohmyzsh Ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh, published November 12, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 49th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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