Remote Code Execution (RCE) Affecting logkitty package, versions <0.7.1


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.95% (84th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-LOGKITTY-568763
  • published 10 May 2020
  • disclosed 9 May 2020
  • credit mik317

How to fix?

Upgrade logkitty to version 0.7.1 or higher.

Overview

logkitty is a Display pretty Android and iOS logs without Android Studio or Console.app, with intuitive Command Line Interface.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE). The issue occurs because user input is formatted inside a command that will be executed without any sanitization.

PoC

logkitty android app 'test; touch HACKED'