CVE-2014-3741
N/A
Published: October 23, 2017 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:08 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNode Printer
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
Description
The printDirect function in lib/printer.js in the node-printer module 0.0.1 and earlier for Node.js allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified characters in the lpr command.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 0.0.1
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTx_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/13/1Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTx_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/2x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/tojocky/node-printer/commit/e001e38738c17219a1d9dd8c31f7d82b9c0013c7x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/printer_potential_command_injectionQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-77
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