High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Apr 7, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-7613
CVE-2020-7613
Description
clamscan through 1.2.0 is vulnerable to Command Injection. It is possible to inject arbitrary commands as part of the _is_clamav_binary function located within Index.js. It should be noted that this vulnerability requires a pre-requisite that a folder should be created with the same command that will be chained to execute. This lowers the risk of this issue.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
clamscannpm | < 1.3.0 | 1.3.0 |
Affected products
2- clamscan/clamscandescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CLAMSCAN-564113nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-5v25-xr56-phphghsaADVISORY
- github.com/kylefarris/clamscan/blob/master/index.jsnvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7613ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/kylefarris/clamscan/commit/5f557c970817fe8c578ec3f7ad3bcbcef4cf5538ghsaWEB
- github.com/kylefarris/clamscan/pull/45ghsaWEB
- huntr.dev/bounties/1-npm-clamscanghsaWEB
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