CVE - CVE-2021-21372

CVE-ID
CVE-2021-21372	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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CONFIRM:https://github.com/nim-lang/security/security/advisories/GHSA-rg9f-w24h-962p URL:https://github.com/nim-lang/security/security/advisories/GHSA-rg9f-w24h-962p MISC:https://consensys.net/diligence/vulnerabilities/nim-insecure-ssl-tls-defaults-remote-code-execution/ URL:https://consensys.net/diligence/vulnerabilities/nim-insecure-ssl-tls-defaults-remote-code-execution/ MISC:https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble/blob/master/changelog.markdown#0130 URL:https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble/blob/master/changelog.markdown#0130 MISC:https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble/commit/7bd63d504a4157b8ed61a51af47fb086ee818c37 URL:https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble/commit/7bd63d504a4157b8ed61a51af47fb086ee818c37
Assigning CNA
GitHub (maintainer security advisories)
Date Record Created
20201222	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20201222)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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