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TI-2024-14287 Aliases CVE-2024-21531GHSA-qwrq-vxvw-537r

OS command injection in git-shallow-clone

Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

All versions of the package git-shallow-clone are vulnerable to Command injection due to missing sanitization or mitigation flags in the process variable of the gitShallowClone function.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00954 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—git-shallow-cloneall versions—No fix listedCNA
—git-shallow-clone (npm)up to 0.0.2—No fix listedGHSA-qwrq-vxvw-537r
  • git-shallow-clone Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • git-shallow-clone (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 0.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-qwrq-vxvw-537r

CPE names CISA-ADP · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:git:git-shallow-clone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Git
  • cpe:2.3:a:git:git-shallow-clone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Git

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-21531
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qwrq-vxvw-537r

References

Advisory 1

Other 3

Sources

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