CVE-2022-25644
Status: ModifiedCritical (9.8)—
All versions of package @pendo324/get-process-by-name are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution due to improper sanitization of getProcessByName function.
CVSS
- Version: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Base score: 9.8
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.55%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 74
- Score date: 10/7/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-Other
References
- https://github.com/pendo324/get-process-by-name-js/blob/34e8a279a94fa23acb13e302e9516ab1ea8d8731/index.js%23L27-L28
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PENDO324GETPROCESSBYNAME-2419094
- https://github.com/pendo324/get-process-by-name-js/blob/34e8a279a94fa23acb13e302e9516ab1ea8d8731/index.js%23L27-L28
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PENDO324GETPROCESSBYNAME-2419094
Raw JSON (NVD)
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