Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting addax package, versions <1.1.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-ADDAX-459559
  • published16 Aug 2019
  • disclosed10 Jun 2019
  • creditMicrosoft Vulnerability Research

Introduced: 10 Jun 2019

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade addax to version 1.1.0 or higher.

Overview

addax is a HTTP proxy to serve private S3 files to authenticated clients.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection. User input on the presignPath function, which receives input directly from the API endpoint, is not validated, which allows code injection. Note: Exploitation of this vulnerability requires authentication.

CVSS Scores

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