CVE-2020-4059
HIGHmversion < 2.0.0 - Remote Code Execution via Git Commit Message Injection
Title source: llmDescription
In mversion before 2.0.0, there is a command injection vulnerability. This issue may lead to remote code execution if a client of the library calls the vulnerable method with untrusted input. This vulnerability is patched by version 2.0.0. Previous releases are deprecated in npm. As a workaround, make sure to escape git commit messages when using the commitMessage option for the update function.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/mikaelbr/mversion/security/advisories/GHSA-qjg4-w4c6-f6c6
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/mikaelbr/mversion/commit/6c76c9efd27c7ff5a5c6f187e8b7a435c4722338
Scores
CVSS v3
7.3
EPSS
0.0260
EPSS Percentile
83.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Details
CWE
CWE-77
Status
published
Products (2)
mversion_project/mversion
< 2.0.0
npm/mversion
0 - 2.0.0npm
Published
Jun 18, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026