command injection fix in node-dns-sync
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-94Published · 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-94.
Summary
node-dns-sync (npm module dns-sync) through 0.2.0 allows execution of arbitrary commands . This issue may lead to remote code execution if a client of the library calls the vulnerable method with untrusted input. This has been fixed in 0.2.1.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02685 85th percentileScored 2026-11-08
Fix Fixed node-dns-sync (skoranga): 0.2.1dns-sync (npm): 0.2.1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| skoranga | node-dns-sync | before 0.2.1 | 0.2.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | dns-sync (npm) | 0.1.3 to before 0.2.1 | 0.2.1 | Patch available | GHSA-wh69-wc6q-7888 |
- node-dns-sync Vendorskoranga Affected before 0.2.1 Fixed in 0.2.1 Patch available CNA
- dns-sync (npm) Vendor— Affected 0.1.3 to before 0.2.1 Fixed in 0.2.1 Patch available GHSA-wh69-wc6q-7888
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:node-dns-sync_project:node-dns-sync:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 0.2.1 | Vulnerable | Node-dns-sync Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:node-dns-sync_project:node-dns-sync:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.2.1 Vulnerable ·Node-dns-sync Project
Remediation
- Fix · CNA node-dns-sync (skoranga) Fixed in 0.2.1
- Fix · GHSA-wh69-wc6q-7888 dns-sync (npm) Fixed in 0.2.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-11079
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wh69-wc6q-7888
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-11079 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-11079 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wh69-wc6q-7888 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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