RCE in Node-Notifier Project
CVE-2020-7789
This affects the package node-notifier before 9.0.0. It allows an attacker to run arbitrary commands on Linux machines due to the options params not being sanitised when being passed an array.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.016 (72.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Node-notifier_project Node-notifier
- N/a Node-notifier — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- report@snyk.io (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- report@snyk.io (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- report@snyk.io (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-7789?
- CVE-2020-7789 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Node-Notifier Project, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2020-12-11.
- How severe is CVE-2020-7789?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-7789 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.