CVE-2020-7786 Command Injection

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Command injection in macfromip allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted input, affecting all versions of the npm package.

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-2020-7786?

CVE-2020-7786 is a critical command injection vulnerability in macfromip, published on 8 Feb 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This affects all versions of package macfromip. The injection point is located in line 66 in macfromip.js.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7786?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including macfromip. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
macfromip npmAll versions to 1.1.1None
macfromip npmAll versions to 1.1.1None

Products include Macfromip Project Macfromip.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7786?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7786 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-2020-7786 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7786 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vh8f-xw5v-8993.

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