OS command injection in compile-sass
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
compile-sass prior to 1.0.5 allows execution of arbritary commands. The function "setupCleanupOnExit(cssPath)" within "dist/index.js" is executed as part of the "rm" command without any sanitization.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02266 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed compile-sass: 1.0.5compile-sass (npm): 1.0.5
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | compile-sass | before 1.0.5 | 1.0.5 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | compile-sass (npm) | before 1.0.5 | 1.0.5 | Patch available | GHSA-79qm-h35f-hr77 |
- compile-sass Vendor— Affected before 1.0.5 Fixed in 1.0.5 Patch available CNA
- compile-sass (npm) Vendor— Affected before 1.0.5 Fixed in 1.0.5 Patch available GHSA-79qm-h35f-hr77
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:compile-sass_project:compile-sass:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.5 | Vulnerable | Compile-sass Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:compile-sass_project:compile-sass:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.5 Vulnerable ·Compile-sass Project
Remediation
- Fix · CNA compile-sass Fixed in 1.0.5
- Fix · GHSA-79qm-h35f-hr77 compile-sass (npm) Fixed in 1.0.5 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-10799
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-79qm-h35f-hr77
References
Sources
- CVE-2019-10799 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-10799 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-79qm-h35f-hr77 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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