GHSA-m5pj-vjjf-4m3h
Arbitrary Code Execution in grunt
Packages
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
The package grunt before 1.3.0 are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution due to the default usage of the function load() instead of its secure replacement safeLoad() of the package js-yaml inside grunt.file.readYAML.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7729
- https://github.com/gruntjs/grunt/commit/e350cea1724eb3476464561a380fb6a64e61e4e7
- https://github.com/gruntjs/grunt/blob/master/lib/grunt/file.js%23L249
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00008.html
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-607922
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-GRUNT-597546
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4595-1