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CVE-2024-3566

Nodejs Node.js command injection

9.8 CRITICALPublic exploitEPSS 6.88%
  1. Published10 Apr 2024

Description

A command inject vulnerability allows an attacker to perform command injection on Windows applications that indirectly depend on the CreateProcess function when the specific conditions are satisfied.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Haskell Process Library< 1.6.19.0
Nodejs Node.js≥ 19.0.0 < 20.12.2 · ≥ 21.0.0 < 21.7.3 · < 18.20.2
PHP≥ 8.2.0 < 8.2.18 · ≥ 8.3.0 < 8.3.6 · < 8.1.28
Rust-lang Rust< 1.77.2
Yt-dlp≥ 2021.04.11 < 2024.04.09

Remediation

Fixed in
Haskell Process Library≥ 1.6.19.0
Nodejs Node.js≥ 20.12.2
PHP≥ 8.2.18
Rust-lang Rust≥ 1.77.2
Yt-dlp≥ 2024.04.09

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-3566 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-3566 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 6.88%.

How severe is CVE-2024-3566?

CVE-2024-3566 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 6.88% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-3566?

Affected products include Haskell Process Library, Nodejs Node.js, PHP, Rust-lang Rust, Yt-dlp.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3566?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Haskell Process Library 1.6.19.0, Nodejs Node.js 20.12.2, PHP 8.2.18 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.