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easy-pdf-merge 0.1.0 through 0.2.6 OS Command Injection via merge function

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

easy-pdf-merge 0.1.0 through 0.2.6 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute commands by injecting shell metacharacters into source paths, destination path, or maxHeap option. Attackers can supply file names or options containing double quotes, semicolons, $() or backticks, which child_process.exec() runs through a shell with the Node.js process privileges.

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CVE-2020-37279

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2020-37279

easy-pdf-merge

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "repo": "https://github.com/karuppiah7890/easy-pdf-merge",
    "vendor": "karuppiah7890",
    "product": "easy-pdf-merge",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0.1.0",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "0.2.6"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:npm/easy-pdf-merge",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2020-37279

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Publisher severity

critical

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#20549 · Revision 1
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