Command Injection in node-ps - CVE-2020-7785

 

Command Injection in node-ps - CVE-2020-7785

Published: February 16, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50734
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7785
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
node-ps
Software vendor:
Joseph Rollins

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in lib/index.js. A remote unauthenticated attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the target system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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