PT-2021-23100

CVE-2021-41116

·

Published

2021-10-05

·

Updated

2026-09-30

Description by

CVSS 3.1
9.8
Critical
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Composer versions prior to 1.10.23 Composer versions prior to 2.1.9
Description The issue affects Windows users running Composer to install untrusted dependencies, subjecting them to command injection. Other operating systems and Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) are not affected.
Recommendations For versions prior to 1.10.23, upgrade to version 1.10.23 or later. For versions prior to 2.1.9, upgrade to version 2.1.9 or later. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the installation of untrusted dependencies until a patch is applied.
Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
GHSA-FRQG-7G38-6GCF
ALT-PU-2022-1766
ALT-PU-2022-1775
BIT-COMPOSER-2021-41116
CLEANSTART-2024-SA12234
OPENSUSE-SU-2022:0132-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11617-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11874-1
Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾