SB2021033114 - Command Injection in killport package for npm
Published: March 31, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021033114
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
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: CVE-2021-23360)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the child_process exec function. A remote authenticated attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.