Vulnerability CVE-2016-9274
Published: 2016-11-11

Description:
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Git 1.x for Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse git.exe file in the current working directory. NOTE: 2.x is unaffected.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.4/10
6.4/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Git for windows project -> Git for windows 

 References:
https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/944
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7jOLv0sul0
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