Command Injection Vulnerability Affects Windows Applications
CVE-2024-3566

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Node.js

Vendor
CVE Published:
10 April 2024

What is CVE-2024-3566?

A command injection vulnerability in Windows applications enables attackers to manipulate the execution of commands through weaknesses in how applications that rely on the CreateProcess function handle command-line arguments. This vulnerability can be exploited under specific conditions, allowing unauthorized command execution and potentially leading to security breaches. Developers are encouraged to review their coding practices to ensure safe parameter handling, especially regarding user input that may affect command execution.

Affected Version(s)

GoLang Windows *

Haskel Windows *

Node.js Windows * <= 21.7.2

References

EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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