CVE-2022-25973

Public Exploit
Arbitrary Command Execution

Description

All versions of package mc-kill-port are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Execution via the kill function, due to missing sanitization of the port argument.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.13%
Third-Party Advisory snyk.io Third-Party Advisory npmjs.com
Affected: n/a mc-kill-port
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MCKILLPORT-2419070 third party advisory exploit
https://www.npmjs.com/package/mc-kill-port third party advisory product

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-25973?
CVE-2022-25973 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-25973?
To fix CVE-2022-25973, 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-2022-25973 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-25973 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-25973?
CVE-2022-25973 affects n/a mc-kill-port.
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