CVE-2024-3566
Command injection vulnerability in programing languages on Microsoft Windows operating system.
Severity by source
Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, Bitnami, Photon OS.
Description
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 packages and fixed versions
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| bitnami::Bitnami Vulnerability Database | node, node-min | 18.19.0 and 1 more |
| Photon OS 4.0 | nodejs, nodejs-devel | 18.20.8-1.ph4 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | yt-dlp, yt-dlp+default, yt-dlp+secretstorage and 3 more | 2026.08.19-2.fc43 |
Show all 10 entries from 3 sources
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| bitnami::Bitnami Vulnerability Database | node | 18.19.0 |
| bitnami::Bitnami Vulnerability Database | node-min | 18.20.5 |
| Photon OS 4.0 | nodejs | 18.20.8-1.ph4 |
| Photon OS 4.0 | nodejs-devel | 18.20.8-1.ph4 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | yt-dlp | 2026.08.19-2.fc43 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | yt-dlp+default | 2026.08.19-2.fc43 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | yt-dlp+secretstorage | 2026.08.19-2.fc43 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | yt-dlp-bash-completion | 2026.08.19-2.fc43 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | yt-dlp-fish-completion | 2026.08.19-2.fc43 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | yt-dlp-zsh-completion | 2026.08.19-2.fc43 |
References
- https://flatt.tech/research/posts/batbadbut-you-cant-securely-execute-commands-on-windows/
- https://github.com/nu11secur1ty/Windows11Exploits/tree/main/2024/CVE-2024-3566
- https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/123335
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/twistylittlepassagesallalike/everyone-quotes-command-line-arguments-the-wrong-way
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3566
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-1874
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-22423
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-24576