Vulnerability · Published Apr 12, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-29080
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the npm-dependency-versions package (npm). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.2% (higher than 82% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)2.2%top 17.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The npm-dependency-versions package through 0.3.0 for Node.js allows command injection if an attacker is able to call dependencyVersions with a JSON object in which pkgs is a key, and there are shell metacharacters in a value.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | npm-dependency-versions | no fix listed | GHSA-m7xq-8jp8-rj2c |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/barneycarroll/npm-dependency-versions/issues/6 x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/npm-dependency-versions x_refsource_MISC