CVE-2022-29080: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

April 12, 2022 (updated August 8, 2023)

The npm-dependency-versions package through 0.3.0 for Node.js allows command injection if an attacker is able to call dependencyVersions with a JSON object in which pkgs is a key, and there are shell metacharacters in a value.

References

github.com/barneycarroll/npm-dependency-versions/issues/6
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-29080
www.npmjs.com/package/npm-dependency-versions

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