CVE-2026-21882

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CVSS 3.1

8.4 high

EPSS

<1%p7

Published

Mar 2, 2026 (Mar 2, 2026)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Weakness: CWE-250, CWE-269, CWE-273
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.2%)

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