CVE-2018-3772

Critical

Description

Concatenating unsanitized user input in the `whereis` npm module < 0.4.1 allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The `whereis` module is deprecated and it is recommended to use the `which` npm module instead.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductWhereis
PublishedJul 30, 2018
First seenJul 30, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • whereis_project whereis0.4.1 or later
  • whereis0.4.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
whereis_project whereisv < 0.4.10.4.1
whereisnpmv < 0.4.10.4.1

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