CVE-2020-8298

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: March 4, 2021 at 07:09 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:26 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFs Path

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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 11%

Description

fs-path node module before 0.0.25 is vulnerable to command injection by way of user-supplied inputs via the `copy`, `copySync`, `remove`, and `removeSync` methods.

Affected

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

v < 0.0.25
Vendor states this is fixed in 0.0.25 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

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

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/pillys/fs-path/pull/6
x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/324491

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-77

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