CVE-2021-21372 Detail
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Description
Nimble is a package manager for the Nim programming language. In Nim release version before versions 1.2.10 and 1.4.4, Nimble doCmd is used in different places and can be leveraged to execute arbitrary commands. An attacker can craft a malicious entry in the packages.json package list to trigger code execution.
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-74 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (‘Injection’) | GitHub, Inc. |
| CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation | GitHub, Inc. |
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-21372
NVD Published Date:
03/26/2021
NVD Last Modified:
03/29/2021
Source:
GitHub, Inc.