VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-10541
Applications that depend on shell-quote may also be vulnerable.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.23%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.23%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The npm module "shell-quote" 1.6.0 and earlier cannot correctly escape ">" and "<" operator used for redirection in shell. Applications that depend on shell-quote may also be vulnerable. A malicious user could perform code injection.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.23% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78, CWE-94
- Affected
- shell-quote project/shell-quote
- Source
- support@hackerone.com
References
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qg8p-v9q4-gh34Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/117Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qg8p-v9q4-gh34Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/117Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.