Description
Concatenating unsanitized user input in the `whereis` npm module < 0.4.1 allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The `whereis` module is deprecated and it is recommended to use the `which` npm module instead.
Published: 2018-07-30
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0333 Concatenating unsanitized user input in the `whereis` npm module < 0.4.1 allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The `whereis` module is deprecated and it is recommended to use the `which` npm module instead.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-wjr4-2jgw-hmv8 Command Injection in whereis
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Whereis Project Whereis
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:26:55.080Z

Reserved: 2017-12-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-3772

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-30T18:29:00.780

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:06:02.810

Link: CVE-2018-3772

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