GHSA-qc65-cgvr-93p6CriticalCVSS 9.8

Code injection in kill-process-by-name

Published
March 19, 2021
Last Modified
January 27, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2021-23356 →

📋 Description

This affects all versions of package kill-process-by-name. If (attacker-controlled) user input is given, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This is due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization in the index.js file.

🎯 Affected products1

  • npm/kill-process-by-name:<= 1.0.5

🔗 References (3)