CVE-2021-27185

Public Exploit

Description

The samba-client package before 4.0.0 for Node.js allows command injection because of the use of process.exec.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 11.18% Top 10%
Third-Party Advisory checkmarx.net Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory netapp.com Third-Party Advisory npmjs.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/eflexsystems/node-samba-client/releases/tag/4.0.0 third party advisory release notes
https://github.com/eflexsystems/node-samba-client/commit/5bc3bbad9b8d02243bc861a11ec73f788fbb1235 third party advisory patch
https://www.npmjs.com/package/samba-client third party advisory product
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210319-0002/ third party advisory
https://advisory.checkmarx.net/advisory/CX-2021-4302 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27185?
CVE-2021-27185 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-27185?
To fix CVE-2021-27185, 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-2021-27185 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-27185 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~11% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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