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CRITICAL
CVE-2023-26155
Node-QPDF Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

All versions of the package node-qpdf are vulnerable to Command Injection such that the package-exported method encrypt() fails to sanitize its parameter input, which later flows into a sensitive command execution API. As a result, attackers may inject malicious commands once they can specify the input pdf file path.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 14, 2023, 5:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 7:50 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-26155 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Nrhirani node-qpdf
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-2023-26155.

URL Resource
https://github.com/nrhirani/node-qpdf/issues/23 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEQPDF-5747918 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nrhirani/node-qpdf/issues/23 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEQPDF-5747918 Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-26155 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.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/nrhirani/node-qpdf/issues/23
    Added Reference https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEQPDF-5747918
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Snyk CWE-78
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    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/nrhirani/node-qpdf/issues/23 No Types Assigned https://github.com/nrhirani/node-qpdf/issues/23 Exploit, Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEQPDF-5747918 No Types Assigned https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODEQPDF-5747918 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-77
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:nrhirani:node-qpdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.42 }} 0.24%

score

0.73865

percentile

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