CVE-2018-13797
UnknownEPSS 6.66%
Last modified
CVE-2018-13797 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The macaddress module before 0.2.9 for Node.js is prone to an arbitrary command injection flaw, due to allowing unsanitized input to an exec (rather than execFile) call.. EPSS estimates a 6.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The macaddress module before 0.2.9 for Node.js is prone to an arbitrary command injection flaw, due to allowing unsanitized input to an exec (rather than execFile) call.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Node-Macaddress Project | Node-Macaddress | < 0.2.9 |
References
- https://github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/commit/358fd594adb196a86b94ac9c691f69fe5dad2332Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/pull/20/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/releases/tag/0.2.9Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17283394Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/commit/358fd594adb196a86b94ac9c691f69fe5dad2332Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/pull/20/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/releases/tag/0.2.9Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17283394Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-13797?
The macaddress module before 0.2.9 for Node.js is prone to an arbitrary command injection flaw, due to allowing unsanitized input to an exec (rather than execFile) call.
How severe is CVE-2018-13797?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-13797 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-13797?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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