CVE-2021-27185 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The samba-client package before 4.0.0 for Node.js allows command injection because of the use of process.exec.

Published: 2021-02-10

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 4.8% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:samba-client_project:samba-client:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-r3j7-x2g5-9gx6	Command injection in samba-client

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04831.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://advisory.checkmarx.net/advisory/CX-2021-4302
https://github.com/eflexsystems/node-samba-client/commit/5bc3bbad9b8d02243bc861a11ec73f788fbb1235
https://github.com/eflexsystems/node-samba-client/releases/tag/4.0.0
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210319-0002/
https://www.npmjs.com/package/samba-client

History

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Subscriptions

Samba-client Project Samba-client

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-02-10T21:04:28.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T20:40:47.497Z

Reserved: 2021-02-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-27185

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-02-10T22:15:13.813

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:44:25.553

Link: CVE-2021-27185

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-77
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

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