CVE-2020-7596

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: January 25, 2020 at 06:08 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:25 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNode.js Uploader

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Codecov npm module before 3.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "gcov-args" argument.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 3.6.2
Affected range stops below 3.6.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CODECOV-543183

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-78

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