CVE-2018-3772 Command Injection in whereis
CriticalCVSS 9.8
EPSS 2.8%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Concatenating unsanitized user input in the whereis npm module < 0.4.1 allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The whereis module is deprecated and it is recommended to use the which npm module instead.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| npm whereis(npm) | < 0.4.1 | 0.4.1 |
| whereis project whereis | < 0.4.1 | 0.4.1 |
| https://github.com/vvo whereis | = >= 0.4.1 | No fix listed |
References
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory
- github.com patch
- hackerone.com exploit third-party-advisory
- github.com
- www.npmjs.com