CVE-2021-27185

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Published Feb 10, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 4.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

The samba-client package before 4.0.0 for Node.js allows command injection because of the use of process.exec.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:samba-client_project:samba-client:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-r3j7-x2g5-9gx6	Command injection in samba-client

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 4.9% (4.890% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://advisory.checkmarx.net/advisory/CX-2021-4302
https://github.com/eflexsystems/node-samba-client/commit/5bc3bbad9b8d02243bc861a11ec73f788fbb1235
https://github.com/eflexsystems/node-samba-client/releases/tag/4.0.0
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210319-0002/
https://www.npmjs.com/package/samba-client

History

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Subscriptions

Samba-client Project Samba-client

Weaknesses

CWE-77

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 8:40 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 10, 2021, 9:04 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 8:40 PM
Reserved: Feb 10, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:44 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 10, 2021, 10:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:44 AM

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