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

3.1 CVSS

Description

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.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2023-35931

CVSS Base Severity: LOW

CVSS Base Score: 3.1

Affected Products

Vendor: ericcornelissen

Product: shescape

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.07% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 34.09% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/security/advisories/GHSA-3g7p-8qhx-mc8r
https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/pull/982
https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/commit/d0fce70f987ac0d8331f93cb45d47e79436173ac
https://github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/releases/tag/v1.7.1

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