CVE-2020-7601
JavaScript vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2020-7601 is a Command Injection vulnerability affecting the gulp-scss-lint package, which was discovered and disclosed on March 13, 2020. The vulnerability exists in all versions of the package, which is used for linting .scss files (Snyk).

Technical details

The vulnerability allows for command injection through the exec function located in src/command.js via provided options. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.9 (medium) by Snyk and 9.8 (critical) by NVD. The attack complexity is considered high, requires no privileges or user interaction, and has an unchanged scope (Snyk).

Impact

When successfully exploited, this vulnerability can lead to a total loss of confidentiality, potentially resulting in all resources within the impacted component being exposed to the attacker. However, there is no reported impact on integrity or availability of the affected system (Snyk).

Mitigation and workarounds

A fix has been pushed to the master branch but was not yet published at the time of disclosure. Organizations using this package should monitor for updates and apply them when available (Snyk).

Additional resources


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