Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting node-extend package, versions *
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
6.18% (94th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-NODEEXTEND-571491
- published 5 Jun 2020
- disclosed 5 Jun 2020
- credit JHU System Security Lab
Introduced: 5 Jun 2020
CVE-2020-7673 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for node-extend.
Overview
node-extend is an extend for node.js.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. User input provided to the argument A of extend function(A,B,as,isAargs) located within lib/extend.js is executed by the eval function, resulting in code execution.
PoC
var extend = require("node-extend");
foo = extend("function (){});console.log(234); //(){console.log(123)}","")
console.log(foo);
References
CVSS Scores
version 3.1