GSD-2018-3772

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:22
Details
Concatenating unsanitized user input in the `whereis` npm module < 0.4.1 allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The `whereis` module is deprecated and it is recommended to use the `which` npm module instead.
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CVE-2018-3772
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