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Duplicate Advisory: Kerberos for NodeJS allows DLL Injection

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Aug 21, 2023
Withdrawn This advisory was withdrawn on Aug 21, 2023

Package

npm kerberos (npm)

Affected versions

< 1.0.0

Patched versions

1.0.0

Description

Duplicate Advisory

This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-m2mx-rfpw-jghv. This link is maintained to preserve external references.

Original Description

The kerberos package before 1.0.0 for Node.js allows arbitrary code execution and privilege escalation via injection of malicious DLLs through use of the kerberos_sspi LoadLibrary() method, because of a DLL path search.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database May 16, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Reviewed Jul 13, 2023
Last updated Aug 21, 2023
Withdrawn Aug 21, 2023

Severity

High
7.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

No known CVE

GHSA ID

GHSA-f478-xwv9-p93q

Source code

No known source code
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