RCE in Npm-Dependency-Versions Project

CVE-2022-29080

The npm-dependency-versions package through 0.3.0 for Node.js allows command injection if an attacker is able to call dependencyVersions with a JSON object in which pkgs is a key, and there are shell metacharacters in a value.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.023 (82.0th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
  • cve@mitre.org (Product, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29080?
CVE-2022-29080 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Npm-Dependency-Versions Project, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-04-12.
How severe is CVE-2022-29080?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.