Vulnerability · Published Nov 9, 2023 · Assigned by snyk
CVE-2023-26156
Medium 5.6
In plain English
A medium-severity OS command injection in chromedriver. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.2% (higher than 83% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Versions of the package chromedriver before 119.0.1 are vulnerable to Command Injection when setting the chromedriver.path to an arbitrary system binary. This could lead to unauthorized access and potentially malicious actions on the host system. **Note:** An attacker must have access to the system running the vulnerable chromedriver library to exploit it. The success of exploitation also depends on the permissions and privileges of the process running chromedriver.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | chromedriver | 119.0.1 | GHSA-hm92-vgmw-qfmx |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | chromedriver | 0 – before 119.0.1 |
Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P