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)

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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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.033 (88.1th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-21488: held from 0.033 to 0.033.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.033 · newest: 0.033 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Forkhq Network
  • Network — versions 0
  • 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.