tj/node-growl · Security
Growl before 1.10.0 vulnerable to Command Injection
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-qh2h-chj9-jffq
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-16042
- Severity
- critical
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 9.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 9.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Affected versions of growl do not properly sanitize input prior to passing it into a shell command, allowing for arbitrary command execution.
Recommendation
Update to version 1.10.0 or later.
CWEs
- CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
- CWE-94 · Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16042 ↗
- https://github.com/tj/node-growl/issues/60 ↗
- https://github.com/tj/node-growl/pull/61 ↗
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/146 ↗
- https://github.com/tj/node-growl/pull/62 ↗
- https://github.com/tj/node-growl/commit/d71177d5331c9de4658aca62e0ac921f178b0669 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qh2h-chj9-jffq ↗