CVE-2024-36138 | BDVDB-2026-247656 Detail

NodeJSNode

Description#

Bypass incomplete fix of CVE-2024-27980, that arises from improper handling of batch files with all possible extensions on Windows via child_process.spawn / child_process.spawnSync. A malicious command line argument can inject arbitrary commands and achieve code execution even if the shell option is not enabled.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.0: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12024-09-07Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-04-30Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2024-09-07
Last modified: 2025-04-30

Vendor information

Vendor: NodeJS
Product: Node

All NodeJS vulnerabilities

Score

8.1 High

EPSS

1.0%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 65.9.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Command Injection

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
4.0
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
5.0
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
6.0
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
7.0
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
8.0
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
9.0
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
10.0
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
11.0
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

Not available

CVSS v3.0

8.1 High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	High
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).