Remote Code Execution (RCE) Affecting nobelprizeparser package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-NOBELPRIZEPARSER-1085638
  • published 14 Mar 2021
  • disclosed 12 Mar 2021
  • credit Unknown

Introduced: 12 Mar 2021

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-94 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

nobelprizeparser is a Nobel Prize data parser

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) due to the use of eval() in Parser.constructor().

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
9.8 critical
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High