Critical
Security advisory
The samba-client package before 4.0.0 for Node.js allows command injection because of the use of process.exec.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-27185
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:42 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The samba-client package before 4.0.0 for Node.js allows command injection because of the use of process.exec.
osv:CVE-2021-27185
Complete source record
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"references": [
"https://github.com/eflexsystems/node-samba-client/releases/tag/4.0.0",
"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210319-0002/",
"https://www.npmjs.com/package/samba-client",
"https://github.com/eflexsystems/node-samba-client/commit/5bc3bbad9b8d02243bc861a11ec73f788fbb1235",
"https://advisory.checkmarx.net/advisory/CX-2021-4302"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 385677,
"published_at": "2021-02-10T22:15:13.813+00:00"
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