What is GHSA-w725-67p7-xv22?

GHSA-w725-67p7-xv22 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Command Injection in local-devices

Why does GHSA-w725-67p7-xv22 have no CVE ID yet?

GitHub Security Advisories published this advisory directly to customers before NVD assigned a CVE ID. This is the embargo-window disclosure pattern — vendors notify customers on day 0; NVD's public record follows days to weeks later.

Which products are affected by GHSA-w725-67p7-xv22?

GHSA-w725-67p7-xv22 affects 1 product, including: npm/local-devices:\u003c 3.0.0.

GHSA-w725-67p7-xv22HighDisclosed before NVD

Command Injection in local-devices

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 3, 2020

Last Modified

May 1, 2023

📋 Description

Versions of local-devices prior to 3.0.0 are vulnerable to Command Injection. The package does not validate input on ip addresses and concatenates it to an exec call, allowing attackers to run arbitrary commands in the system.

Recommendation

Upgrade to version 3.0.0 or later.

🎯 Affected products1

npm/local-devices:< 3.0.0

🔗 References (4)

https://github.com/DylanPiercey/local-devices/pull/16
https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1020
https://github.com/DylanPiercey/local-devices/commit/57b9a933c9d23d34bd5a055536db824de66db553
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w725-67p7-xv22