Node.js simple-git module code execution | CVE-2022-25912
NAME
Node.js simple-git module code execution
- Platforms Affected:
Node.js simple-git 3.14.1 - Risk Level:
8.1 - Exploitability:
Proof of Concept - Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
Node.js simple-git module could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a flaw when enabling the ext transport protocol. By sending a specially-crafted request using the clone() method, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: High
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Upgrade to the latest version of simple-git (3.15.0 or later), available from the git-js GIT Repository. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/commit/774648049eb3e628379e292ea172dccaba610504 - Reference Link:
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SIMPLEGIT-3112221
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