CVE-2021-23412 Command Injection

High 8.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands via unsanitized options in the gitlogplus library, posing a risk to applications using this 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-2021-23412?

CVE-2021-23412 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in gitlogplus, published on 23 Jul 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

All versions of package gitlogplus are vulnerable to Command Injection via the main functionality, as options attributes are appended to the command to be executed without sanitization.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-23412?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
gitlogplus npmAll versions to 3.1.7None
gitlogplus npmAll versions to 3.1.7None

Products include Gitlogplus Project Gitlogplus.

How do I fix CVE-2021-23412?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-23412 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-2021-23412 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-23412 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3fxp-vwxm-2r5p.

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