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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2022-25865 – Node.js workspace-tools module Vulnerability

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2022-25865

Node.js workspace-tools module could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by a git argument injection flaw in the fetchRemoteBranch(remote: string, remoteBranch: string, cwd: string) function. By sending a specially-crafted request using the remote and remoteBranch parameters, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

Impact

  • Command Execution

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2022-25865

Affected Vendors

  • Node.js

Affected Products

Node.js workspace-tools 0.18.3

Remediation

Upgrade to the latest version of workspace tools, available from the workspace-tools GIT Repository.

workspace tools GIT Repository

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