CVE-2021-4435: Child Process Unvalidated Wrapper
A wrapper function exposing child_process methods directly passes an unqualified command parameter without apparent path validation. If the executing environment runs in an untrusted directory, this can trigger an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability (CWE-426), where a local executable is hijacked. Ensure that commands are validated (e.g., checking for path t
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A wrapper function exposing child_process methods directly passes an unqualified command parameter without apparent path validation. If the executing environment runs in an untrusted directory, this can trigger an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability (CWE-426), where a local executable is hijacked. Ensure that commands are validated (e.g., checking for path t
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