Remote Code Execution (RCE) Affecting nuget.common package, versions [4.6.0,5.11.5)[6.0.2,6.0.5)[6.2.0,6.2.4)[6.3.0,6.3.3)[6.4.0,6.4.2)[6.5.0,6.5.1)[6.6.0,6.6.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.14% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DOTNET-NUGETCOMMON-5709252
  • published14 Jun 2023
  • disclosed14 Jun 2023
  • creditKalle Niemitalo

Introduced: 14 Jun 2023

CVE-2023-29337  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade NuGet.Common to version 5.11.5, 6.0.5, 6.2.4, 6.3.3, 6.4.2, 6.5.1, 6.6.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE). A vulnerability exists in NuGet where a race condition can lead to a symlink attack.

Note:

Non-Linux platforms are not affected.

CVSS Scores

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