CVE-2023-49210
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3.1
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*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
The openssl (aka node-openssl) NPM package through 2.0.0 was characterized as "a nonsense wrapper with no real purpose" by its author, and accepts an opts argument that contains a verb field (used for command execution). NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
El paquete NPM openssl (también conocido como node-openssl) hasta 2.0.0 fue caracterizado por su autor como "un contenedor sin sentido sin ningún propósito real" y acepta un argumento opts que contiene un campo verbal (usado para la ejecución de comandos). NOTA: Esta vulnerabilidad solo afecta a productos que ya no son compatibles con el fabricante.
*Credits:
N/A
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- Decision:-
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Timeline
- 2023-11-23 CVE Reserved
- 2023-11-23 CVE Published
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-02 First Exploit
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
CAPEC
References (3)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.npmjs.com/package/openssl | Product |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://gist.github.com/mcoimbra/b05a55a5760172dccaa0a827647ad63e | 2024-08-02 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/tree/main/malicious/npm | 2024-05-17 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Node-openssl Project Search vendor "Node-openssl Project" | Node-openssl Search vendor "Node-openssl Project" for product "Node-openssl" | <= 2.0.0 Search vendor "Node-openssl Project" for product "Node-openssl" and version " <= 2.0.0" | node.js |
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