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CVE-2022-21165
Arbitrary Command Injection
Critical9.8EPSS 3.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- snyk
Description
All versions of package font-converter are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Injection due to missing sanitization of input that potentially flows into the child_process.exec() function.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| snykCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 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)
- 3.1% · top 12% 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: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
- Arbitrary Command Injection
Affected products
font-converter
- affected < unspecified
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- npmfont-converterGHSA-g2c3-vwff-m3xr (opens in a new tab)
References (2)
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-FONTCONVERTER-2976194 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/zgec/node-js-font-converter/blob/master/index.js%23L12 (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-g2c3-vwff-m3xr (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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