CVE-2021-23360

Arbitrary Command Injection

Published Mar 21, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
This affects the package killport before 1.0.2. If (attacker-controlled) user input is given, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This is due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization. Running this PoC will cause the command touch success to be executed, leading to the creation of a file called success.

Analysis

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-0817 This affects the package killport before 1.0.2. If (attacker-controlled) user input is given, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This is due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization. Running this PoC will cause the command touch success to be executed, leading to the creation of a file called success.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-fc42-h7q4-qp8h Command Injection in killport
History

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-78

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
snyk
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 2:41 AM
Reserved
Jan 8, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 21, 2021, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:38 AM