Vulnerability · Published Apr 18, 2021 · Assigned by snyk
CVE-2021-23374Arbitrary Command Injection
High 7.3
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in ps-visitor. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 71% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 28.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
This affects all versions of package ps-visitor. If attacker-controlled user input is given to the kill function, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This is due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | ps-visitor | no fix listed | GHSA-v2jv-33gh-xx29 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | ps-visitor | 0 – before unspecified |