VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-10546

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability2.56%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-05-31
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An arbitrary code injection vector was found in PouchDB 6.0.4 and lesser via the map/reduce functions used in PouchDB temporary views and design documents. The code execution engine for this branch is not properly sandboxed and may be used to run arbitrary JavaScript as well as system commands.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Primary references