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GHSA-VX5C-87QX-CV6C

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2017-12-18 22:27 – Updated: 2021-06-10 20:06

Summary

Arbitrary Code Execution in mathjs

Details

math.js before 3.17.0 had an arbitrary code execution in the JavaScript engine. Creating a typed function with JavaScript code in the name could result arbitrary execution.

Recommendation

Update to version 3.17.0 or later.

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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  "modified": "2021-06-10T20:06:12Z",
  "published": "2017-12-18T22:27:45Z",
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  ],
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}

CVE-2017-1001002 (GCVE-0-2017-1001002)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-27 14:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 16:59

Summary

math.js before 3.17.0 had an arbitrary code execution in the JavaScript engine. Creating a typed function with JavaScript code in the name could result arbitrary execution.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Assigner

joshbressers

References

URL

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	https://github.com/josdejong/mathjs/commit/8d2d48…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	math.js	math.js	Affected: 3.17.0

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Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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