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TI-2018-11804 Aliases CVE-2018-16462GHSA-9jm3-5835-537m

Command injection in apex-publish-static-files

Priority MEDIUM 53CWE-77Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-77.

Summary

A command injection vulnerability in the apex-publish-static-files npm module version <2.0.1 which allows arbitrary shell command execution through a maliciously crafted argument.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06991 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed apex-publish-static-files (npm): 2.0.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—apex-publish-static-files2.0.1—No fix listedCNA
—apex-publish-static-files (npm)before 2.0.12.0.1Patch availableGHSA-9jm3-5835-537m
  • apex-publish-static-files Vendor— Affected 2.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • apex-publish-static-files (npm) Vendor— Affected before 2.0.1 Fixed in 2.0.1 Patch available GHSA-9jm3-5835-537m

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apex-publish-static-files_project:apex-publish-static-files:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*before 2.0.1VulnerableApex-publish-static-files Project

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-9jm3-5835-537m apex-publish-static-files (npm) Fixed in 2.0.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-16462
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9jm3-5835-537m

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 2

Other 2

Sources

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