vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2024-36138

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Sep 7, 2024
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Sep 2, 2025

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.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
NEW

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