CVE-2020-26301
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CVE-2020-26301 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 10/10 on the CVSS scale. ssh2 is client and server modules written in pure JavaScript for node.js. In ssh2 before version 1.4.0 there is a command injection vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 3.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ssh2 is client and server modules written in pure JavaScript for node.js. In ssh2 before version 1.4.0 there is a command injection vulnerability. The issue only exists on Windows. This issue may lead to remote code execution if a client of the library calls the vulnerable method with untrusted input. This is fixed in version 1.4.0.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ssh2 Project | Ssh2 | < 1.4.0 |
References
- https://github.com/mscdex/ssh2/commit/f763271f41320e71d5cbee02ea5bc6a2ded3ca21Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2020-123-mscdex-ssh2/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/ssh2Product, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mscdex/ssh2/commit/f763271f41320e71d5cbee02ea5bc6a2ded3ca21Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2020-123-mscdex-ssh2/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/ssh2Product, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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