I would like to report command injection in pdf-image
It allows executing commands on the server

Module

module name: pdf-imageversion:1.0.5npm page: https://www.npmjs.com/package/pdf-image

Module Description

> Provides an interface to convert PDF’s pages to png files in Node.js by using ImageMagick.

Module Stats

[2013] downloads in the last week

Vulnerability

Vulnerability Description

> Description about how the vulnerability was found and how it can be exploited, how it harms package users (data modification/lost, system access, other.

Steps To Reproduce:

> The constructGetInfoCommand would be initializing the command that is to the passed to ‘exec’ of getInfo(). The user input is not getting validated in #L26 of constructGetInfoCommand and it leads to command injection in #L43.

https://github.com/mooz/node-pdf-image/blob/master/index.js#L26
https://github.com/mooz/node-pdf-image/blob/master/index.js#L43## Patch

Supporting Material/References:

> State all technical information about the stack where the vulnerability was found

• Kali linux
• Nodejs v8.10.0
• Npm v5.8.0

Wrap up

• I contacted the maintainer to let them know: N
• I opened an issue in the related repository: N

Impact

An attacker could execute arbitrary shell commands