CVE-2024-3566: Command injection vulnerability in programing languages on Microsoft Windows operating system.

Published Apr 10, 2024
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Updated

A command inject vulnerability allows an attacker to perform command injection on Windows applications that indirectly depend on the CreateProcess function when the specific conditions are satisfied.

Affected Software

10 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
haskell Process Library<1.6.19.0
Nodejs Node.js<18.20.2
Nodejs Node.js>=19.0.0<20.12.2
Nodejs Node.js>=21.0.0<21.7.3
PHP PHP<8.1.28
PHP PHP>=8.2.0<8.2.18
PHP PHP>=8.3.0<8.3.6
rust-lang Rust<1.77.2
Yt-dlp Project Yt-dlp>=2021.04.11<2024.04.09
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Apr 10, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:22 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-3566?

CVE-2024-3566 is classified as a command injection vulnerability that poses significant security risks to Windows applications.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-3566?

To fix CVE-2024-3566, ensure that your applications correctly validate and sanitize command-line arguments before processing them.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-3566?

CVE-2024-3566 affects multiple software including Golang, Haskell Process Library, Node.js, PHP, Rust, and Yt-dlp.

4

Can CVE-2024-3566 affect Windows operating systems?

CVE-2024-3566 targets Windows applications that use the CreateProcess function indirectly, making them susceptible to command injection.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-3566?

The potential impacts of CVE-2024-3566 include unauthorized command execution and compromise of the affected Windows applications.

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CVE-2024-3566 - Command injection vulnerability in programing languages on Microsoft Windows operating system. - SecAlerts