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Command Injection in macaddress

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Sep 6, 2018 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

npm macaddress (npm)

Affected versions

< 0.2.9

Patched versions

0.2.9

Description

All versions of macaddress are vulnerable to command injection. For this vulnerability to be exploited an attacker needs to control the iface argument to the one method.

Recommendation

Update to version 0.2.9 or later.

References

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Sep 6, 2018
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

Critical
9.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2018-13797

GHSA ID

GHSA-pp57-mqmh-44h7

Source code

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