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CVE-2016-10541

9.8 criticalEPSS 2.2%

Critical (9.8) in shell-quote project shell-quote. EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in shell-quote 1.6.1.

The npm module "shell-quote" 1.6.0 and earlier cannot correctly escape ">" and "<" operator used for redirection in shell. Applications that depend on shell-quote may also be vulnerable. A malicious user could perform code injection.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 82% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs
CWE-94, CWE-78
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-qg8p-v9q4-gh34npmshell-quote<1.6.11.6.1

References

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