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CVE-2021-36376

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-07-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-427

Description

dandavison delta before 0.8.3 on Windows resolves an executable's pathname as a relative path from the current directory.

Affected products

• Delta Project Delta: before 0.8.3 — fixed in 0.8.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Delta Project Delta 0.8.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/dandavison/delta/commit/f01846bd443aaf92fdd5ac20f461beac3f6ee3fd
• https://github.com/dandavison/delta/releases/tag/0.8.3
• https://vuln.ryotak.me/advisories/54
• https://github.com/dandavison/delta/commit/f01846bd443aaf92fdd5ac20f461beac3f6ee3fd
• https://github.com/dandavison/delta/releases/tag/0.8.3
• https://vuln.ryotak.me/advisories/54

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