What is CVE-2023-27848?

CVE-2023-27848 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Broccoli-Compass Project, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-04-24.

How severe is CVE-2023-27848?

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

RCE in Broccoli-Compass Project

CVE-2023-27848

broccoli-compass v0.2.4 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the child_process function.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

Published 2023-04-24 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.019 (78.5th percentile), scored 2026-10-05.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 78.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Broccoli-Compass Project — versions 0.2.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

www.npmjs.com/package/broccoli-compass (Product)
github.com/omnitaint/Vulnerability-Reports/blob/9d65add2bca71ed6d6b2e281ee6790a… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-27848?: CVE-2023-27848 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Broccoli-Compass Project, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-04-24.
How severe is CVE-2023-27848?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.