GHSA-9wjh-jr2j-6r4x
Remote Code Execution in pi_video_recording
GHSA-9wjh-jr2j-6r4x is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in pi_video_recording, published September 2, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- UnratedNo CVSS score yet
- Exploit chance
- UnscoredNo EPSS score yet
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
All versions of pi_video_recording are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution. Due to insufficient input validation the server executes arbitrary code through the /api/record/start endpoint. After running the server, curl -POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"filename": " || touch /tmp/worked;"}' http://localhost:5000/api/record/startcreates a file in the /tmp/ directory
Recommendation
No fix is currently available. Consider using an alternative module until a fix is made available.
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
pi_video_recordingnpm | All versions | None known |
What each source reports
GitHub AdvisoriesNo score
Remote Code Execution in pi_video_recording
All versions of pi_video_recording are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution. Due to insufficient input validation the server executes arbitrary code through the /api/record/start endpoint. After running the server, curl -POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"filename": " || touch /tmp/worked;"}' http://localhost:5000/api/record/startcreates a file in the /tmp/ directory
Recommendation
No fix is currently available. Consider using an alternative module until a fix is made available.
- Record
GHSA-9wjh-jr2j-6r4x- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
Remote Code Execution in pi_video_recording
All versions of pi_video_recording are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution. Due to insufficient input validation the server executes arbitrary code through the /api/record/start endpoint. After running the server, curl -POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"filename": " || touch /tmp/worked;"}' http://localhost:5000/api/record/startcreates a file in the /tmp/ directory
Recommendation
No fix is currently available. Consider using an alternative module until a fix is made available.
- Record
GHSA-9wjh-jr2j-6r4x- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | GitHub Advisories, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.