CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-3741
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-10-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-77
Description
The printDirect function in lib/printer.js in the node-printer module 0.0.1 and earlier for Node.js allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified characters in the lpr command.
Affected configurations
• node-printer project node-printer (<= 0.0.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/13/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/tojocky/node-printer/commit/e001e38738c17219a1d9dd8c31f7d82b9c0013c7 Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/printer_potential_command_injection Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/13/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/tojocky/node-printer/commit/e001e38738c17219a1d9dd8c31f7d82b9c0013c7 Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/printer_potential_command_injection Third Party Advisory