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Command Injection in node-wifi

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Sep 3, 2020 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

npm node-wifi (npm)

Affected versions

< 2.0.12

Patched versions

2.0.12

Description

Versions of node-wifi prior to 2.0.12 are vulnerable to Command Injection. The package fails to sanitize user input, allowing attackers to inject commands through the ssid variable and possibly achieving Remote Code Execution on the system.

Recommendation

No fix is currently available. Consider using an alternative package until a fix is made available.

References

Reviewed Aug 31, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Sep 3, 2020
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

Critical

Weaknesses

CVE ID

No known CVE

GHSA ID

GHSA-4x6x-782q-jfc4

Source code

No known source code
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