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Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')

CVE-2019-10800

Medium
6.5/10

Summary

The codecov package before 2.0.16 contains a command-injection vulnerability. The root cause of this issue lies in the arguments of the "gcov" which are passed on to the popen method, which would allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

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  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
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  • HIGH
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CWE-88 - Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')

The software constructs a string for a command to executed by a separate component in another control sphere, but it does not properly delimit the intended arguments, options, or switches within that command string.

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