CVE-2020-7775

Command Injection

Critical · published February 2, 2021

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
69.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 A single misstep in freediskspace.js could lead to absolute chaos! This vulnerability affects ALL versions of the package, making it an open invitation for attackers. ⚡ Think of it like a restaurant where the chef accepts any ingredient handed over without checking — one toxic item could spoil the entire dish. Similarly, this flaw allows unfiltered input that could wreak havoc on your system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to run malicious code, potentially leading to data theft or system hijacking. It's like leaving your front door wide open with a welcome mat for intruders — not just a breach but an absolute catastrophe waiting to happen!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef accepts any ingredient handed over without checking — one toxic item could spoil the entire dish. Similarly, this flaw allows unfiltered input that could wreak havoc on your system. This vulnerability is caused by improper neutralization of arguments in line 71 of freediskspace.js, allowing attackers to inject malicious code into the application's logic.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to run malicious code, potentially leading to data theft or system hijacking. It's like leaving your front door wide open with a welcome mat for intruders — not just a breach but an absolute catastrophe waiting to happen! To secure your application, immediately audit your use of freediskspace. Upgrade to a patched version as soon as it's available, and ensure all input is properly sanitized to safeguard against injections. Don't wait — act now! You've got this! By taking these steps, you'll be well on your way to securing your application and keeping those nasty intruders at bay! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01260 · 69.4th percentile
Published
2021-02-02T18:20Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 FEB 18:20Z
    Command Injection
    cvelistv5