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network Arbitrary Command Injection vulnerability

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jan 30, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2024

Package

npm network (npm)

Affected versions

< 0.7.0

Patched versions

0.7.0

Description

Versions of the package network before 0.7.0 are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Injection due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization. If (attacker-controlled) user input is given to the mac_address_for function of the package, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the operating system that this package is being run on.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jan 30, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jan 30, 2024
Reviewed Jan 30, 2024
Last updated Jan 30, 2024

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-2024-21488

GHSA ID

GHSA-vvh2-82c7-ppfg

Source code

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