CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-35931: Shescape potential environment variable exposure on Windows with CMD

First published: Fri Jun 23 2023(Updated: )

Shescape is a simple shell escape library for JavaScript. An attacker may be able to get read-only access to environment variables. This bug has been patched in version 1.7.1.

Credit: security-advisories@github.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Shescape Project Shescape<1.7.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-35931?

    CVE-2023-35931 is a vulnerability in the Shescape library for JavaScript that allows an attacker to gain read-only access to environment variables.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2023-35931?

    Shescape library versions up to and excluding 1.7.1 are affected by CVE-2023-35931.

  • How severe is CVE-2023-35931?

    CVE-2023-35931 has a severity rating of 4.3, which is medium.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-35931?

    To fix CVE-2023-35931, update your Shescape library to version 1.7.1 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-35931?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-35931 in the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].

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