GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-rrqv-vjrw-hrcr Arbitrary Code Execution in json-ptr
HIGH
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- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- json-ptr
- Severity
- High
- Weaknesses
- CWE-74
- Reviewed
- 2021-05-26
Affected packages
• npm json-ptr: < 2.1.0 → fixed in 2.1.0
Description
There is a security vulnerability in `json-ptr` versions prior to v2.1.0 in which an unscrupulous actor may execute arbitrary code. If your code sends un-sanitized user input to json-ptr's .get() method, your project is vulnerable to this injection-style vulnerability.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component weakness
References
- https://github.com/418sec/json-ptr/pull/3 web
- https://github.com/flitbit/json-ptr/blob/456a1728b45c8663bb1ac20a249c5fb17495ec6b/README.md#security-vulnerability-prior-to-v210 web
- https://github.com/flitbit/json-ptr/blob/master/src/util.ts%23L174 web
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1038396 web
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-JSONPTR-1016939 web
- https://www.huntr.dev/bounties/2-npm-json-ptr web
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1706 web
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/json-ptr web