CVE-2026-21882

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.

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Severity
HIGH
CVSS base score
8.4
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS probability
0.18%
CWE
CWE-273, CWE-269, CWE-250
Published
2026-03-02
Last modified
2026-03-12

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