What is CVE-2020-7609?

CVE-2020-7609 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Node-Rules Project, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-04-27.

How severe is CVE-2020-7609?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

RCE in Node-Rules Project

CVE-2020-7609

node-rules including 3.0.0 and prior to 5.0.0 allows injection of arbitrary commands. The argument rules of function "fromJSON()" can be controlled by users without any sanitization.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.016 (73.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Node-rules_project Node-rules
N/a Node-rules — versions All versions including 3.0.0 and prior to 5.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

report@snyk.io (x_refsource_MISC)
report@snyk.io (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
nvd@nist.gov (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7609?: CVE-2020-7609 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Node-Rules Project, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-04-27.
How severe is CVE-2020-7609?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.