SB2020013105 - Remote code execution in npm-git-publish package for NPM
Published: January 31, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020013105
Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Command Injection (CVE-ID: N/A)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing data passed via the gitRemoteUrl variable to publish function. A remote non-authenticated attacker can inject and execute arbitrary OS commands on the system.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.