CVE-2019-10788 json
OS Command Injection in im-metadata
published 2020-02-04 6 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-qfxv-qqvg-24pg , EUVD-2021-0859
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
im-metadata through 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "exec" argument. It is possible to inject arbitrary commands as part of the metadata options which is given to the "exec" function.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- snyk.io https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-IMMETADATA-544184 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | im-metadata | <=3.0.1 |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- n/a im-metadata
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
-
github.com
/Turistforeningen/node-im-metadata/commit/ea15dddbe0f65694bfde36b78dd488e90f246639
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
snyk.io
/vuln/SNYK-JS-IMMETADATA-544184
web, exploit, patch, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10788
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-10788
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-qfxv-qqvg-24pg
- NVD CVE-2019-10788
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