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CVE-2020-8298

Command injection in fs-path

9.8 CriticalFix available

fs-path node module before 0.0.25 is vulnerable to command injection by way of user-supplied inputs via the copy, copySync, remove, and removeSync methods.

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

11.2%Up 10.3 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

fs-path node module before 0.0.25 is vulnerable to command injection by way of user-supplied inputs via the copy, copySync, remove, and removeSync methods.

Record
CVE-2020-8298
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-77
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

fs-path node module before 0.0.25 is vulnerable to command injection by way of user-supplied inputs via the copy, copySync, remove, and removeSync methods.

Record
CVE-2020-8298
Weakness
CWE-77
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-0634 No score

fs-path node module before 0.0.25 is vulnerable to command injection by way of user-supplied inputs via the copy, copySync, remove, and removeSync methods.

Record
EUVD-2021-0634
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8mrf-64fw-2x75 9.8

Command injection in fs-path

fs-path node module before 0.0.25 is vulnerable to command injection by way of user-supplied inputs via the copy, copySync, remove, and removeSync methods.

Record
GHSA-8mrf-64fw-2x75
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-77
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-8mrf-64fw-2x75 9.8

Command injection in fs-path

fs-path node module before 0.0.25 is vulnerable to command injection by way of user-supplied inputs via the copy, copySync, remove, and removeSync methods.

Record
GHSA-8mrf-64fw-2x75
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-77
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
fs-path
npm
before 0.0.25
0.0.25

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2020-8298 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Fs-path Project Fs-path, published March 4, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.2%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in fs-path 0.0.25.

References

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