please before 0.4 allows a local unprivileged attacker to gain knowledge about the…
Priority LOW 16CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
please before 0.4 allows a local unprivileged attacker to gain knowledge about the existence of files or directories in privileged locations via the search_path function, the --check option, or the -d option.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00426 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed pleaser (crates.io): 0.4.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | pleaser (crates.io) | before 0.4.0 | 0.4.0 | Patch available | GHSA-f3fg-5j9p-vchc |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- pleaser (crates.io) Vendor— Affected before 0.4.0 Fixed in 0.4.0 Patch available GHSA-f3fg-5j9p-vchc
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:please_project:please:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 0.4 | Vulnerable | Please Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:please_project:please:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.4 Vulnerable ·Please Project
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-f3fg-5j9p-vchc pleaser (crates.io) Fixed in 0.4.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-31153
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f3fg-5j9p-vchc
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-31153 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-31153 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f3fg-5j9p-vchc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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