#VU25686 OS Command Injection in compile-sass - CVE-2019-10799
Published: February 28, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU25686
Vulnerability risk: 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-2019-10799
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
compile-sass
compile-sass
Software vendor:
Alex Seifert
Alex Seifert
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the "setupCleanupOnExit(cssPath)" function within "dist/index.js" is executed as part of the "rm" command without any sanitization. A remote unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.