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CVE-2014-3741

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-3741 describes a critical command injection vulnerability in the printDirect function of the node-printer module (versions 0.0.1 and earlier) for Node.js, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code is readily available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:node-printer_project:node-printer:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.73%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0373 is in the 81st percentile among its peer group of 36,833 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: printerFixed in: 0.0.2

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-5c8j-xr24-2665critical

Potential Command Injection in printer

Nov 28, 2017

References

github.com / tojocky/node-printer/commit/e001e38738c17219a1d9dd8c31f7d82b9c0013c7
Issue TrackingPatch
nodesecurity.io / advisories/printer_potential_command_injection
Third Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2014/05/13/1
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/2
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory