CVE-2022-21191

State: Published
Severity: 7.4 High
Published: Jan 13, 2023
Updated: Apr 4, 2025
Reserved: Feb 24, 2022

Description

Versions of the package global-modules-path before 3.0.0 are vulnerable to Command Injection due to missing input sanitization or other checks and sandboxes being employed to the getPath function.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.4 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P	snyk

Weaknesses

CWE-78 Command Injection
CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
global-modules-pathn/a	before 3.0.0Affected

References

https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-GLOBALMODULESPATH-3167973
https://github.com/lorenzomigliorero/npm-node-utils/blob/b55dd81c597db657c9751332bb2242403fd3e26b/index.js%23L186
https://github.com/rosen-vladimirov/global-modules-path/releases/tag/v3.0.0
https://github.com/rosen-vladimirov/global-modules-path/commit/edbdaff077ea0cf295b1469923c06bbccad3c180

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