ps Package prior 1.0.0 on Node.js os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ps Package on Node.js. It has been declared as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation results in os command injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-16460. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ps Package on Node.js (JavaScript Library). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A command Injection in ps package versions <1.0.0 for Node.js allowed arbitrary commands to be executed when attacker controls the PID.

The bug was discovered 09/07/2018. The weakness was presented 09/07/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at hackerone.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-16460 since 09/04/2018. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1202 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ps Package 1.0.0

Timelineinfo

09/04/2018 🔍
09/07/2018 +3 days 🔍
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09/08/2018 +1 days 🔍
03/21/2020 +560 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: hackerone.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-16460 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-16460
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-123738

Entryinfo

Created: 09/08/2018 09:02
Updated: 03/21/2020 15:58
Changes: 09/08/2018 09:02 (56), 03/21/2020 15:58 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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