CVE-2021-41116
"Composer Windows Command Injection Vulnerability"
Description
Composer is an open source dependency manager for the PHP language. In affected versions windows users running Composer to install untrusted dependencies are subject to command injection and should upgrade their composer version. Other OSs and WSL are not affected. The issue has been resolved in composer versions 1.10.23 and 2.1.9. There are no workarounds for this issue.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 5, 2021, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 25, 2023, 6:16 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2021-41116.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/composer/composer/commit/ca5e2f8d505fd3bfac6f7c85b82f2740becbc0aa | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/composer/composer/security/advisories/GHSA-frqg-7g38-6gcf | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/securing-developer-tools-package-managers/ |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2021-41116 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2021-41116 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 25, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-09 [Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory] Added Reference https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/securing-developer-tools-package-managers/ [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 10, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-09 No Types Assigned https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-09 Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-77 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tenable:tenable.sc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.21.0 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 20, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-09 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/composer/composer/commit/ca5e2f8d505fd3bfac6f7c85b82f2740becbc0aa No Types Assigned https://github.com/composer/composer/commit/ca5e2f8d505fd3bfac6f7c85b82f2740becbc0aa Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/composer/composer/security/advisories/GHSA-frqg-7g38-6gcf No Types Assigned https://github.com/composer/composer/security/advisories/GHSA-frqg-7g38-6gcf Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:getcomposer:composer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.10.23 *cpe:2.3:a:getcomposer:composer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0.0 up to (excluding) 2.1.9
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-41116 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-41116
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.39 }} 0.11%
score
0.73674
percentile