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CVE-2016-10546 Arbitrary Code Injection in pouchdb

CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.5%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

An arbitrary code injection vector was found in PouchDB 6.0.4 and lesser via the map/reduce functions used in PouchDB temporary views and design documents. The code execution engine for this branch is not properly sandboxed and may be used to run arbitrary JavaScript as well as system commands.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
npm pouchdb(npm) < 6.0.5 6.0.5
pouchdb <= 6.0.4 No fix listed
HackerOne pouchdb node module = <=6.0.4 No fix listed

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