CVE-2018-25083
pullit vulnerable to command injection
The pullit package before 1.4.0 for Node.js allows OS Command Injection because eval is used on an attacker-supplied Git branch name.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The pullit package before 1.4.0 for Node.js allows OS Command Injection because eval is used on an attacker-supplied Git branch name.
- Record
CVE-2018-25083- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
The pullit package before 1.4.0 for Node.js allows OS Command Injection because eval is used on an attacker-supplied Git branch name.
- Record
CVE-2018-25083- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-0906
The pullit package before 1.4.0 for Node.js allows OS Command Injection because eval is used on an attacker-supplied Git branch name.
- Record
EUVD-2020-0906- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8px5-63x9-5c7p No score
pullit vulnerable to command injection
Versions of pullit prior to 1.4.0 are vulnerable to Command Injection. The package does not validate input on git branch names and concatenates it to an exec call, allowing attackers to run arbitrary commands in the system.
Recommendation
Upgrade to version 1.4.0 or later.
Credits
This vulnerability was discovered by @lirantal
- Record
GHSA-8px5-63x9-5c7p- Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
The pullit package before 1.4.0 for Node.js allows OS Command Injection because eval is used on an attacker-supplied Git branch name.
- Record
CVE-2018-25083- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-8px5-63x9-5c7p No score
pullit vulnerable to command injection
Versions of pullit prior to 1.4.0 are vulnerable to Command Injection. The package does not validate input on git branch names and concatenates it to an exec call, allowing attackers to run arbitrary commands in the system.
Recommendation
Upgrade to version 1.4.0 or later.
Credits
This vulnerability was discovered by @lirantal
- Record
GHSA-8px5-63x9-5c7p- Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
pullitnpm |
before 1.4.0 | 1.4.0 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-25083 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Pull It Project It, published September 3, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.69%, the 85th percentile. Fixed in pullit 1.4.0.