CVE-2020-7624
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.042 · 91 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
effect through 1.0.4 is vulnerable to Command Injection. It allows execution of arbitrary command via the options argument.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-6hr9-4692-fch9Withdrawn Advisory: OS Command Injection in effect2022-02-10ghsa · osvUS
## Withdrawn Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because the [npm package effect](https://www.npmjs.com/package/effect), for which alerts were issued, does not correspond with https://github.com/Javascipt/effect, the repository with the vulnerable code. https://github.com/Javascipt/effect is not in any [supported ecosystem](https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/security-advisories/working-with-global-security-advisories-from-the-github-advisory-database/about-the-github-advisory-database#github-reviewed-advisories). Additionally, the CVE Numbering Authority that issued the CVE for CVE-2020-7624 has updated [their advisory](https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-EFFECT-564256) stating that "This was deemed not a vulnerability." ## Original Description effect through 1.0.4 is vulnerable to Command Injection. It allows execution of arbitrary command via the options argument.
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references (7)
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- https://github.com/Javascipt/effect/blob/master/helper.js#L24cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7624cnnvd
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-EFFECT-564256cnnvd
- https://github.com/Javascipt/effect/blob/master/helper.js#L24%2Cenisa_euvd
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-EFFECT-564256enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/Javascipt/effect/blob/master/helper.js#L24%2Cnvd
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-EFFECT-564256ExploitThird Party Advisorynvd
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