Improper Input Validation Affecting system.management.automation package, versions [6.2.0,6.2.3)[,6.1.6)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DOTNET-SYSTEMMANAGEMENTAUTOMATION-536079
  • published26 Nov 2019
  • disclosed11 Sept 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Sep 2019

CVE-2019-1301  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade System.Management.Automation to version 6.2.3, 6.1.6 or higher.

Overview

System.Management.Automation is a System Management Automation for PowerShell.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. PowerShell Core or .NET Core improperly handles web requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause a denial of service against a PowerShell Core script.

CVSS Scores

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