RCE in Forkhq Network

CVE-2024-21488

Versions of the package network before 0.7.0 are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Injection due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization. If (attacker-controlled) user input is given to the mac_address_for function of the package, it is possible for the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the operating system that this package is being run on.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.033 (87.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

  • Forkhq Network
  • N/a Network — versions 0
  • N/a Org.webjars.npm:network — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-21488?
CVE-2024-21488 is a high-severity vulnerability in Forkhq Network, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2024-01-30.
How severe is CVE-2024-21488?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.