Critical
Security advisory
node-rules including 3.0.0 and prior to 5.0.0 allows injection of arbitrary commands. The argument rules of function "fromJSON()" can be controlled by users without any sanitization.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-7609
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:13 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
node-rules including 3.0.0 and prior to 5.0.0 allows injection of arbitrary commands. The argument rules of function "fromJSON()" can be controlled by users without any sanitization.
osv:CVE-2020-7609
Complete source record
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2020-04-27T22:15:12.317+00:00"
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