CVE-2020-7789 (Medium) detected in node-notifier-6.0.0.tgz

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CVE-2020-7789 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - node-notifier-6.0.0.tgz

A Node.js module for sending notifications on native Mac, Windows (post and pre 8) and Linux (or Growl as fallback)

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/node-notifier/-/node-notifier-6.0.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: typescript-tools/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: typescript-tools/node_modules/node-notifier/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• tsdx-0.14.1.tgz (Root Library)
  • jest-25.5.4.tgz
    • core-25.5.4.tgz
      • reporters-25.5.1.tgz
        • ❌ node-notifier-6.0.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 3ef6adffc49bdfbad2b220ca59ded1323e19389b

Vulnerability Details

This affects the package node-notifier before 9.0.0. It allows an attacker to run arbitrary commands on Linux machines due to the options params not being sanitised when being passed an array.

Publish Date: 2020-12-11

URL: CVE-2020-7789

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.6)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: Low
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-7789

Release Date: 2020-12-11

Fix Resolution: 9.0.0

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This issue is potentially a duplicate of one of the following issues:

• [CVE-2020-7789 (Medium) detected in node-notifier-6.0.0.tgz #2017] CVE-2020-7789 (Medium) detected in node-notifier-6.0.0.tgz (100%)
• [CVE-2018-16487 (Medium) detected in lodash-2.4.2.tgz #1908] CVE-2018-16487 (Medium) detected in lodash-2.4.2.tgz (74.07%)
• [CVE-2021-23368 (Medium) detected in postcss-7.0.17.tgz #1906] CVE-2021-23368 (Medium) detected in postcss-7.0.17.tgz (74.07%)
• [CVE-2018-3721 (Medium) detected in lodash-2.4.2.tgz #1904] CVE-2018-3721 (Medium) detected in lodash-2.4.2.tgz (75.17%)
• [CVE-2020-7656 (Medium) detected in jquery-1.8.1.min.js #1894] CVE-2020-7656 (Medium) detected in jquery-1.8.1.min.js (72.49%)
• [CVE-2020-7789 (Medium) detected in node-notifier-6.0.0.tgz #1891] CVE-2020-7789 (Medium) detected in node-notifier-6.0.0.tgz (100%)
• [CVE-2021-23368 (Medium) detected in postcss-7.0.17.tgz #1857] CVE-2021-23368 (Medium) detected in postcss-7.0.17.tgz (74.07%)

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