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CVE-2021-34083

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2022-06-02
  • WeaknessCWE-78

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Description

Google-it is a Node.js package which allows its users to send search queries to Google and receive the results in a JSON format. When using the 'Open in browser' option in versions up to 1.6.2, google-it will unsafely concat the result's link retrieved from google to a shell command, potentially exposing the server to RCE.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-06-0214:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

OSV · NVD
google-it
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.6≤ 1.6.2no fix published
Google-it project google-it
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.6≤ 1.6.2no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
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Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2022-06-02
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-7xhv-mpjw-422f

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-34083?

Google-it is a Node.js package which allows its users to send search queries to Google and receive the results in a JSON format. When using the 'Open in browser' option in versions up to 1.6.2, google-it will unsafely concat the result's link retrieved from google to a shell command, potentially exposing the server to RCE.

Is CVE-2021-34083 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-34083 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.1% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-34083?

CVE-2021-34083 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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