CVE-2019-10791 promise-probe OS command injection vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via unsanitized inputs in promise-probe library functions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-10791?

CVE-2019-10791 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Snyk promise-probe, published on 18 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

promise-probe before 0.10.0 allows remote attackers to perform a command injection attack. The file, outputFile and options functions can be controlled by users without any sanitization.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10791?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including promise-probe. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
promise-probe npmAll versions0.1.10
promise-probe npmAll versions0.1.10

Products include Promise-Probe Project Promise-Probe.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10791?

Upgrade promise-probe to 0.1.10 or later.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2019-10791 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10791 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vmqq-7qvx-68qx.

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