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CVE-2016-10541 Potential Command Injection in shell-quote

CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.2%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The npm module "shell-quote" 1.6.0 and earlier cannot correctly escape ">" and "<" operator used for redirection in shell. Applications that depend on shell-quote may also be vulnerable. A malicious user could perform code injection.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
npm shell-quote(npm) < 1.6.1 1.6.1
shell-quote project shell-quote < 1.6.1 1.6.1
HackerOne shell-quote node module = <=1.6.0 No fix listed

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