CVE-2026-21882 HIGH

CVE-2026-21882: theshit's Improper Privilege Dropping Allows Local Privilege Escalation via Command Re-execution

Vendor Asfhtgkdavid
Product theshit
Weakness CWE-273
Published March 2, 2026
Last update March 2, 2026
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CVSS base score

8.4/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

theshit is a command-line utility that automatically detects and fixes common mistakes in shell commands. Prior to version 0.2.0, improper privilege dropping allows local privilege escalation via command re-execution. This issue has been patched in version 0.2.0.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 2, 2026 CVE published
March 2, 2026 Record updated