CVE-2024-27980: Due to the improper handling of batch files in child_process.spawn / child_process.spawnSync, a malicious command line argument can inject arbitrary commands…

PriorityP352high8.1CVSS 3.0

AVNACHPRNUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

1.41%

70.9th percentile

Due to the improper handling of batch files in child_process.spawn / child_process.spawnSync, a malicious command line argument can inject arbitrary commands and achieve code execution even if the shell option is not enabled.

Affected

25 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	nodejs	—	—
nodejs	node	>= 10.0 < 10.*	10.*
nodejs	node	>= 11.0 < 11.*	11.*
nodejs	node	>= 12.0 < 12.*	12.*
nodejs	node	>= 13.0 < 13.*	13.*
nodejs	node	>= 14.0 < 14.*	14.*
nodejs	node	>= 15.0 < 15.*	15.*
nodejs	node	>= 16.0 < 16.*	16.*
nodejs	node	>= 17.0 < 17.*	17.*
nodejs	node	>= 18.0 < 18.20.4	18.20.4
nodejs	node	>= 19.0 < 19.*	19.*
nodejs	node	>= 20.0 < 20.15.1	20.15.1
nodejs	node	>= 21.0 < 21.*	21.*
nodejs	node	>= 22.0 < 22.4.1	22.4.1
nodejs	node	>= 4.0 < 4.*	4.*
nodejs	node	>= 5.0 < 5.*	5.*
nodejs	node	>= 6.0 < 6.*	6.*
nodejs	node	>= 7.0 < 7.*	7.*
nodejs	node	>= 8.0 < 8.*	8.*
nodejs	node	>= 9.0 < 9.*	9.*
nodejs	nodejs	>= 0 < 0	0
nodejs	nodejs	>= 0 < 0	0
nodejs	nodejs	>= 0 < 0	0
nodejs	nodejs	>= 0 < 0	0
nodejs	nodejs	>= 0 < 0	0

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.08.1HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

osv8.1HIGH

vendor_debian8.1LOW

vendor_redhat8.1HIGH

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