CVE-2020-7789

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    CVE-2020-7789

    Published: 11 Dec 2020Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: This affects the package node-notifier before 9.0.0. It allows an attacker to run arbitrary commands on Linux machines due to the options params not being sanitised when being passed an array.

    References: https://github.com/mikaelbr/node-notifier/blob/master/lib/utils.js%23L303, https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1050371, https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NODENOTIFIER-1035794

    Affected packages

    Package

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5d62799dab88505a709cd032653b2320c5813fce

    Affected versions

    v5.4.3
    v5.4.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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