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CVE-2020-11079
command injection fix in node-dns-sync
High8.6EPSS 2.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- GitHub_M
Description
node-dns-sync (npm module dns-sync) through 0.2.0 allows execution of arbitrary commands . This issue may lead to remote code execution if a client of the library calls the vulnerable method with untrusted input. This has been fixed in 0.2.1.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub_MCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High8.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.7% · top 14% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.6.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected < 0.2.1
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- npmdns-syncGHSA-wh69-wc6q-7888 (opens in a new tab)
References (2)
- https://github.com/skoranga/node-dns-sync/security/advisories/GHSA-wh69-wc6q-7888 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/skoranga/node-dns-sync/commit/cb10a5ac7913eacc031ade7d91596277f31645dc (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-wh69-wc6q-7888 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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