CVE-2020-7789 (Medium) detected in node-notifier-7.0.0.tgz - autoclosed
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CVE-2020-7789 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - node-notifier-7.0.0.tgz
A Node.js module for sending notifications on native Mac, Windows (post and pre 8) and Linux (or Growl as fallback)
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/node-notifier/-/node-notifier-7.0.0.tgz
Path to dependency file: Google-api-python-client/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: Google-api-python-client/node_modules/node-notifier/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy:
- jest-26.0.1.tgz (Root Library)
- core-26.0.1.tgz
- reporters-26.0.1.tgz
- ❌ node-notifier-7.0.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)
- reporters-26.0.1.tgz
- core-26.0.1.tgz
Found in HEAD commit: 4e6b7ecb9b39fc7d86c420ddb87c5c3712578339
Found in base branch: main
Vulnerability Details
This affects the package node-notifier before 9.0.0. It allows an attacker to run arbitrary commands on Linux machines due to the options params not being sanitised when being passed an array.
Publish Date: 2020-12-11
URL: CVE-2020-7789
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.6)
Base Score Metrics:
- Exploitability Metrics:
- Attack Vector: Network
- Attack Complexity: High
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Impact Metrics:
- Confidentiality Impact: Low
- Integrity Impact: Low
- Availability Impact: Low
Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-7789
Release Date: 2020-12-11
Fix Resolution: 9.0.0
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✔️ This issue was automatically closed by WhiteSource because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the WhiteSource inventory.