Command Injection Affecting get-npm-package-version package, versions <1.0.7


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.2% (57th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-GETNPMPACKAGEVERSION-1050390
  • published 20 Jan 2021
  • disclosed 11 Dec 2020
  • credit JHU System Security Lab

How to fix?

Upgrade get-npm-package-version to version 1.0.7 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Command Injection via main function in index.js.

PoC

var a = require("get-npm-package-version");
a("& touch JHU");