CVE-2020-7629: OS Command Injection in install-package

February 10, 2022 (updated July 6, 2026)

install-package through 0.4.0 is vulnerable to Command Injection. It allows execution of arbitrary commands via the options argument.

References

github.com/1000ch/install-package/blob/master/index.js
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6m4r-m3gc-h4r5
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7629
snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-INSTALLPACKAGE-564267

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