CVE-2018-16461

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Published Oct 30, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 3.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

A command injection vulnerability in libnmapp package for versions <0.4.16 allows arbitrary commands to be executed via arguments to the range options.

Analysis

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Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

libnmap

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0.4.16`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:libnmap_project:libnmap:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-0734	A command injection vulnerability in libnmapp package for versions <0.4.16 allows arbitrary commands to be executed via arguments to the range options.
Github GHSA	GHSA-7g2w-6r25-2j7p	Command Injection in libnmap

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.9% (3.854% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://hackerone.com/reports/390865

History

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Subscriptions

Libnmap Project Libnmap

Weaknesses

CWE-77
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 10:24 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: hackerone
Published: Oct 30, 2018, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 10:24 AM
Reserved: Sep 4, 2018, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:44 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 30, 2018, 9:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:44 AM

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