CVE-2020-28429
CriticalCommand Injection in geojson2kml
Published May 10, 2021 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Also known as GHSA-w83x-fp72-p9qc
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2020-28429 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Geojson2kml (Geojson2kml Project).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Geojson2kml unspecified.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
63%
Higher than 99.2% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
All versions of package geojson2kml are vulnerable to Command Injection via the index.js file. PoC: var a =require("geojson2kml"); a("./","& touch JHU",function(){})
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Geojson2kmlGeojson2kml Project | See advisory | unspecified |
Patched Releases
Geojson2kml
unspecified
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
May 10, 2021
Last updated
Sep 16, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
All versions of package geojson2kml are vulnerable to Command Injection via the index.js file.
Affected: Geojson2kml (Geojson2kml Project). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including Geojson2kml unspecified.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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