CVE-2021-33360 json
stoqey/gnuplot is vulnerable to command injection
published 2023-03-10 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-795w-7426-m94j , EUVD-2023-0919
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue found in Stoqey gnuplot v.0.0.3 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via the src/index.ts, plotCallack, child_process, and/or filePath parameter(s).
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 20 mo ago
Exploit prediction
1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/stoqey/gnuplot/blob/cd76060a15f58348baeef1c5fd867ce856515949/src/index.ts#L211-L217 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- advisory.checkmarx.net https://advisory.checkmarx.net/advisory/CX-2021-4811/ 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 |
| 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 | @stoqey/gnuplot | <=0.0.3 |
no fix listed |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
References
-
github.com
/stoqey/gnuplot/blob/cd76060a15f58348baeef1c5fd867ce856515949/src/index.ts#L211-L217
web, exploit
-
advisory.checkmarx.net
/advisory/CX-2021-4811/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33360
advisory
-
advisory.checkmarx.net
/advisory/CX-2021-4811
web
-
github.com
/stoqey/gnuplot
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-33360
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-795w-7426-m94j
- NVD CVE-2021-33360
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