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Safe Eval CVE-2020-7710

CRITICAL
Code Injection (CWE-94)
2020-08-21 report@snyk.io
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Aug 21, 2020 - 10:15 nvd
CRITICAL 9.8

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact
† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth
  • 1,752 npm packages depend on safe-eval (172 direct, 1,584 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 0.4.1.

DescriptionNVD

This affects all versions of package safe-eval. It is possible for an attacker to run an arbitrary command on the host machine.

AnalysisAI

This affects all versions of package safe-eval. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Code Injection (CWE-94), which allows attackers to inject and execute arbitrary code within the application. This affects all versions of package safe-eval. It is possible for an attacker to run an arbitrary command on the host machine. Affected products include: Safe-Eval Project Safe-Eval.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Never evaluate user-controlled input as code. Use sandboxing, disable dangerous functions, apply strict input validation.

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