CVE-2021-23352
CVE-2021-23352 is a high-severity vulnerability in Madge Project Madge with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.6)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Madge Project Madge
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
This affects the package madge before 4.0.1. It is possible to specify a custom Graphviz path via the graphVizPath option parameter which when the .image(), .svg() or .dot() functions are called, is executed by the childprocess.exec function.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-23352?
- This affects the package madge before 4.0.1. It is possible to specify a custom Graphviz path via the graphVizPath option parameter which when the .image(), .svg() or .dot() functions are called, is executed by the childprocess.exec function.
- How severe is CVE-2021-23352?
- CVE-2021-23352 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2021-23352 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-23352?
- CVE-2021-23352 affects Madge Project Madge. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-23352?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2021-23352 published?
- CVE-2021-23352 was published on 2021-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/pahen/madge/blob/master/lib/graph.js%23L27
- https://github.com/pahen/madge/commit/da5cbc9ab30372d687fa7c324b22af7ffa5c6332
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MADGE-1082875
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:madge_project:madge:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
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