Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 10, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-13797
CVE-2018-13797
Description
The macaddress module before 0.2.9 for Node.js is prone to an arbitrary command injection flaw, due to allowing unsanitized input to an exec (rather than execFile) call.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
macaddressnpm | < 0.2.9 | 0.2.9 |
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:node-macaddress_project:node-macaddress:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*Range: <0.2.9
Patches
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References
9- github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/commit/358fd594adb196a86b94ac9c691f69fe5dad2332nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/releases/tag/0.2.9nvdPatchRelease NotesThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- news.ycombinator.com/itemnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-pp57-mqmh-44h7ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/pull/20/nvdThird Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-13797ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/pull/20ghsaWEB
- hackerone.com/reports/319467ghsaWEB
- www.npmjs.com/advisories/654ghsaWEB
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