CVE-2021-23378 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

This affects all versions of package picotts. If attacker-controlled user input is given to the say function, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This is due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Picotts Project	Picotts	All versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78

References

https://github.com/luisivan/node-picotts/blob/8c6b183b884890c8e9422f93036b374942Broken Link
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PICOTTS-1078539ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/luisivan/node-picotts/blob/8c6b183b884890c8e9422f93036b374942Broken Link
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PICOTTS-1078539ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-23378?

CVE-2021-23378 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). This affects all versions of package picotts. If attacker-controlled user input is given to the say function, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This is due to use of the ch...

How severe is CVE-2021-23378?

CVE-2021-23378 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-23378?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Picotts Project Picotts.