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Command injection in mversion

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jun 17, 2020 in mikaelbr/mversion • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

npm mversion (npm)

Affected versions

< 2.0.0

Patched versions

2.0.0

Description

Impact

This issue may lead to remote code execution if a client of the library calls the vulnerable method with untrusted input.

Patches

Patched by version 2.0.0. Previous releases are deprecated in npm.

Workarounds

Make sure to escape git commit messages when using the commitMessage option for the update function.

References

@mikaelbr mikaelbr published to mikaelbr/mversion Jun 17, 2020
Reviewed Jun 17, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jun 18, 2020
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

High
7.3
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-4059

GHSA ID

GHSA-qjg4-w4c6-f6c6

Source code

No known source code
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