RCE in Node-Dns-Sync Project

CVE-2020-11079

node-dns-sync (npm module dns-sync) through 0.2.0 allows execution of arbitrary commands . This issue may lead to remote code execution if a client of the library calls the vulnerable method with untrusted input. This has been fixed in 0.2.1.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.026 (83.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-11079?
CVE-2020-11079 is a high-severity vulnerability in Node-Dns-Sync Project, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2020-05-28.
How severe is CVE-2020-11079?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-11079 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.