CVE-2020-7636 OS Command Injection in adb-driver

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands via the command function in the adb-driver npm library, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.

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-2020-7636?

CVE-2020-7636 is a critical command injection vulnerability in adb-driver, published on 6 Apr 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

adb-driver through 0.1.8 is vulnerable to Command Injection.It allows execution of arbitrary commands via the command function.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7636?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
adb-driver npmAll versions to 0.1.8None
adb-driver npmAll versions to 0.1.8None

Products include Adb-Driver Project Adb-Driver.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7636?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7636 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-2020-7636 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7636 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4m6q-rxhm-675w.

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