CVE-2020-7789
It allows an attacker to run arbitrary commands on Linux machines due to the options params not being sanitised when being passed an array.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.59%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
This affects the package node-notifier before 9.0.0. It allows an attacker to run arbitrary commands on Linux machines due to the options params not being sanitised when being passed an array.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.6 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- EPSS
- 1.59% probability · 75th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- node-notifier project/node-notifier
- Source
- report@snyk.io
EPSS 1.6% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://github.com/mikaelbr/node-notifier/blob/master/lib/utils.js%23L303Broken Link
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1050371Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODENOTIFIER-1035794Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mikaelbr/node-notifier/blob/master/lib/utils.js%23L303Broken Link
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1050371Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODENOTIFIER-1035794Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.