CVE-2018-3772

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Concatenating unsanitized user input in the `whereis` npm module < 0.4.1 allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The `whereis` module is deprecated and it is recommended to use the `which` npm module instead.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-77 CWE-20

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jul 30, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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