CVE-2022-25973

Arbitrary Command Execution

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Published Aug 10, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

All versions of package mc-kill-port are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Execution via the kill function, due to missing sanitization of the port argument.

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

mc-kill-port

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< unspecified

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mc-kill-port_project:mc-kill-port:*:*:*:*:*: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
EUVD	EUVD-2022-6458	All versions of package mc-kill-port are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Execution via the kill function, due to missing sanitization of the port argument.
Github GHSA	GHSA-2cg4-7q4x-7rr2	mc-kill-port vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Execution via kill function

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.488% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MCKILLPORT-2419070
https://www.npmjs.com/package/mc-kill-port

History

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Subscriptions

Mc-kill-port Project Mc-kill-port

Weaknesses

CWE-88

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:45 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: snyk
Published: Aug 10, 2022, 5:00 AM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:45 PM
Reserved: Feb 24, 2022, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:34 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 10, 2022, 5:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:34 AM

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