CVE-2023-40185
"Shescape Windows Shell Escaping Vulnerability"
Description
shescape is simple shell escape library for JavaScript. This may impact users that use Shescape on Windows in a threaded context. The vulnerability can result in Shescape escaping (or quoting) for the wrong shell, thus allowing attackers to bypass protections depending on the combination of expected and used shell. This bug has been patched in version 1.7.4.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 23, 2023, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 8:18 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
4.0
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/commit/0b976dab645abf45ffd85e74a8c6e51ee2f42d63 Added Reference https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/pull/1142 Added Reference https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/releases/tag/v1.7.4 Added Reference https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/security/advisories/GHSA-j55r-787p-m549 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 01, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/commit/0b976dab645abf45ffd85e74a8c6e51ee2f42d63 No Types Assigned https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/commit/0b976dab645abf45ffd85e74a8c6e51ee2f42d63 Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/pull/1142 No Types Assigned https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/pull/1142 Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/releases/tag/v1.7.4 No Types Assigned https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/releases/tag/v1.7.4 Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/security/advisories/GHSA-j55r-787p-m549 No Types Assigned https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/security/advisories/GHSA-j55r-787p-m549 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:shescape_project:shescape:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.7.4 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-40185 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-40185
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.32 }} -0.06%
score
0.52182
percentile