CVE-2018-16462

CRITICALCVSS 10/10EPSS 6.99%

Last modified

CVE-2018-16462 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 10/10 on the CVSS scale. A command injection vulnerability in the apex-publish-static-files npm module version <2.0.1 which allows arbitrary shell command execution through a maliciously crafted argument.. EPSS estimates a 6.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A command injection vulnerability in the apex-publish-static-files npm module version <2.0.1 which allows arbitrary shell command execution through a maliciously crafted argument.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
10/10

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

EPSS Probability
6.99%

93.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Apex-Publish-Static-Files ProjectApex-Publish-Static-Files< 2.0.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-16462?
A command injection vulnerability in the apex-publish-static-files npm module version <2.0.1 which allows arbitrary shell command execution through a maliciously crafted argument.
How severe is CVE-2018-16462?
CVE-2018-16462 has a CVSS score of 10/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 6.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16462?
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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Source: NVD / NIST