Command Injection Affecting npos-tesseract package, versions *


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.25% (65th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-NPOSTESSERACT-1051031
  • published 26 Jan 2021
  • disclosed 26 Jan 2021
  • credit JHU System Security Lab

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for npos-tesseract.

Overview

npos-tesseract is an OCR tool for npos using tesseract engine

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Command Injection. The injection point is located in line 55 in lib/ocr.js.

PoC

var a = require("npos-tesseract");
a.ocr("& touch JHU #","",function(){});