CVE-2017-16042
Growl before 1.10.0 vulnerable to Command Injection
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.35%
Description
Growl adds growl notification support to nodejs. Growl before 1.10.2 does not properly sanitize input before passing it to exec, allowing for arbitrary command execution.
How to fix CVE-2017-16042
To remediate CVE-2017-16042, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/node-growl—upgrade to 1.10.5-1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.10.0 or later
Is CVE-2017-16042 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.10.5-1
- from 0, < 1.10.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |