Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting io.swagger:swagger-codegen package, versions [,2.2.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-IOSWAGGER-30444
  • published21 Jul 2016
  • disclosed21 Jul 2016
  • creditScott Davis

Introduced: 21 Jul 2016

CVE-2016-5641  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

Overview

io.swagger:swagger-codegen is a simple yet powerful representation of your RESTful API.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution via parameter injection. By leveraging this vulnerability, an attacker can inject arbitrary execution code embedded with a client or server generated automatically to interact with the definition of service.

CVSS Scores

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