Vulnerability · Published Aug 29, 2022 · Assigned by snyk

CVE-2022-25644Arbitrary Code Execution

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in @pendo324/get-process-by-name. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.6% (higher than 76% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 24.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

All versions of package @pendo324/get-process-by-name are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution due to improper sanitization of getProcessByName function.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
npm@pendo324/get-process-by-nameno fix listedGHSA-qhxv-296x-hjv7

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a @pendo324/get-process-by-name 0 – before unspecified

References