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CVE-2021-23352 (GCVE-0-2021-23352)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-03-09 18:30 – Updated: 2024-09-16 23:11
VLAI
Title
Command Injection
Summary
This affects the package madge before 4.0.1. It is possible to specify a custom Graphviz path via the graphVizPath option parameter which when the .image(), .svg() or .dot() functions are called, is executed by the childprocess.exec function.
Severity
8.6 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Command Injection
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a madge Affected: unspecified , < 4.0.1 (custom)
Date Public
2021-03-09 00:00
Credits
Alessio Della Libera (d3lla)
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