Vulnerability · Published Jun 29, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-15362
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the wifiscanner package (npm). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.5% (higher than 85% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)2.5%top 15.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
wifiscanner.js in thingsSDK WiFi Scanner 1.0.1 allows Code Injection because it can be used with options to overwrite the default executable/binary path and its arguments. An attacker can abuse this functionality to execute arbitrary code.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | wifiscanner | no fix listed | GHSA-m6rw-m2v9-7hx4 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/thingsSDK/wifiscanner/issues/1 x_refsource_MISC