Command Injection Affecting codecov package, versions [,2.0.16)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.07% (30th percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-CODECOV-552149
  • published 25 Feb 2020
  • disclosed 25 Feb 2020
  • credit Sam Sanoop of Snyk Security Team

How to fix?

Upgrade codecov to version 2.0.16 or higher.

Overview

codecov is a Python report uploader for Codecov.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Command Injection. The vulnerability occurs due to not sanitizing gcov arguments before being being provided to the popen method.

PoC by Snyk

codecov --gcov-args='& echo test > vuln1.txt' --gcov-exec='& echo test > vuln2.txt' --gcov-root='& echo test > vuln3.txt' -t foobar

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