Arbitrary code execution in @pendo324/get-process-by-name
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
All versions of package @pendo324/get-process-by-name are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution due to improper sanitization of getProcessByName function.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01582 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | @pendo324/get-process-by-name | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | @pendo324/get-process-by-name (npm) | all versions | — | No fix listed | GHSA-qhxv-296x-hjv7 |
- @pendo324/get-process-by-name Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- @pendo324/get-process-by-name (npm) Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-qhxv-296x-hjv7
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:get-process-by-name_project:get-process-by-name:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Get-process-by-name Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:get-process-by-name_project:get-process-by-name:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Get-process-by-name Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-25644
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qhxv-296x-hjv7
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-25644 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-25644 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qhxv-296x-hjv7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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