CVE-2013-4660
N/A
Published: June 28, 2013 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:57 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorJs Yaml
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 17%
Description
The JS-YAML module before 2.0.5 for Node.js parses input without properly considering the unsafe !!js/function tag, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string that triggers an eval operation.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://portal.nodesecurity.io/advisories/js-yamlx_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://nealpoole.com/blog/2013/06/code-execution-via-yaml-in-js-yaml-nodejs-module/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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