RCE in Global-Modules-Path Project
CVE-2022-21191
Versions of the package global-modules-path before 3.0.0 are vulnerable to Command Injection due to missing input sanitization or other checks and sandboxes being employed to the getPath function.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.015 (71.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Global-modules-path_project Global-modules-path
- N/a Global-modules-path — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- report@snyk.io (Third Party Advisory)
- report@snyk.io (Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- report@snyk.io (Third Party Advisory)
- report@snyk.io (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-21191?
- CVE-2022-21191 is a high-severity vulnerability in Global-Modules-Path Project, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2023-01-13.
- How severe is CVE-2022-21191?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-21191 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.