Command Injection in ps-kill - CVE-2021-23355

 

Command Injection in ps-kill - CVE-2021-23355

Published: March 24, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU51700
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-2021-23355
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ps-kill
Software vendor:
kraftz

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the "kill" function in "index.js" file. A remote 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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