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CVE-2021-23380

Arbitrary Command Injection

5.6 Medium

This affects all versions of package roar-pidusage. If attacker-controlled user input is given to the stat function of this package on certain operating systems, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This is due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

1.16%Up 0.1 points since Apr 19, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.6

Arbitrary Command Injection

This affects all versions of package roar-pidusage. If attacker-controlled user input is given to the stat function of this package on certain operating systems, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This is due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization.

Record
CVE-2021-23380
CVSS 3.1
5.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-1230 5.6

This affects all versions of package roar-pidusage. If attacker-controlled user input is given to the stat function of this package on certain operating systems, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This is due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization.

Record
EUVD-2021-1230
CVSS 3.1
5.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xfxf-qw26-hr33 5.6

Arbitrary command execution in roar-pidusage

This affects all current versions of package roar-pidusage. If attacker-controlled user input is given to the stat function of this package on certain operating systems, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This is due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization.

Record
GHSA-xfxf-qw26-hr33
CVSS 3.1
5.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-77
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 5.6

This affects all versions of package roar-pidusage. If attacker-controlled user input is given to the stat function of this package on certain operating systems, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This is due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization.

Record
CVE-2021-23380
CVSS 3.1
5.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 3.1
7.3 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-78
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-xfxf-qw26-hr33 5.6

Arbitrary command execution in roar-pidusage

This affects all current versions of package roar-pidusage. If attacker-controlled user input is given to the stat function of this package on certain operating systems, it is possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This is due to use of the child_process exec function without input sanitization.

Record
GHSA-xfxf-qw26-hr33
CVSS 3.1
5.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-77
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
roar-pidusage
npm
through 1.1.7 None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-23380 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.6) in Roar-pidusage Project Roar-pidusage, published April 18, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.16%, the 67th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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