CVE-2021-28954 Code injection in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code on Windows systems by tricking users into opening a crafted repository containing a malicious executable.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-28954?

CVE-2021-28954 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Mar 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In Chris Walz bit before 1.0.5 on Windows, attackers can run arbitrary code via a .exe file in a crafted repository.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-28954?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bit Project Bit.

How do I fix CVE-2021-28954?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-28954 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2021-28954 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-28954 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2f2v-jmx7-35c8.

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