CVE-2020-7629

Public Exploit

Description

install-package through 0.4.0 is vulnerable to Command Injection. It allows execution of arbitrary commands via the options argument.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.34% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory snyk.io
Affected: n/a install-package
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/1000ch/install-package/blob/master/index.js#L82%2C
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-INSTALLPACKAGE-564267 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7629?
CVE-2020-7629 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-7629?
To fix CVE-2020-7629, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-7629 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-7629 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-7629?
CVE-2020-7629 affects n/a install-package.
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