CVE-2020-8129 Code Injection in script-manager
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via an unintended require vulnerability in the script-manager npm package.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-8129?
CVE-2020-8129 is a critical code injection vulnerability in script-manager, published on 14 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An unintended require vulnerability in script-manager npm package version 0.8.6 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-8129?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including script-manager. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
script-manager npm | All versions | 0.9.0 |
script-manager npm | All versions | 0.9.0 |
Products include Script-Manager Project Script-Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8129?
Upgrade script-manager to 0.9.0 or later.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2020-8129 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-8129 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rhwf-hqpr-q8g2.