CVE-2020-28440 Command Injection
Attackers can execute arbitrary commands via the main function in the corenlp-js-interface library.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-28440?
CVE-2020-28440 is a critical command injection vulnerability in corenlp-js-interface, published on 11 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
All versions of package corenlp-js-interface are vulnerable to Command Injection via the main function.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-28440?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including corenlp-js-interface. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
corenlp-js-interface npm | All versions to 1.0.3 | None |
corenlp-js-interface npm | All versions to 1.0.3 | None |
Products include Corenlp-Js-Interface Project Corenlp-Js-Interface.
How do I fix CVE-2020-28440?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-28440 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2020-28440 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-28440 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ffxg-xm4w-3wg9.