CVE-2022-21165 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

All versions of package font-converter are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Injection due to missing sanitization of input that potentially flows into the child_process.exec() function.

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
Font Converter Project	Font Converter	1.0.0

References

https://github.com/zgec/node-js-font-converter/blob/master/index.js%23L12Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-FONTCONVERTER-2976194ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/zgec/node-js-font-converter/blob/master/index.js%23L12Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-FONTCONVERTER-2976194ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-21165?

CVE-2022-21165 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). All versions of package font-converter are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Injection due to missing sanitization of input that potentially flows into the child_process.exec() function.

How severe is CVE-2022-21165?

CVE-2022-21165 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-2022-21165?

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