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CVE-2019-16775

Unauthorized File Access in npm CLI before before version 6.13.3

Published: Dec 13, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-61
7.7HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
3.3%
Top 13.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Arbitrary File Write in npm

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:LUI:RS:CC:HI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-61CWE-59

Affected Products

npm
package-ecosystem
npm
OSS Libraries
cli
OSS Libraries
Node.js Foundation
oss-project·USaka node foundation, nodejs foundation
npm
OSS Libraries
yarn
OSS Libraries
Oracle Corp.
commercial·USaka oracle
GraalVM Enterprise EditionOn-premLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
graalvmOn-premLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
Novell Inc.
commercial·US
OpenSUSE LeapOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Fedora Project
oss-project·USaka fedora
FedoraOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
redhat
commercial·USaka red hat
enterprise linux eusOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
and 4 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Discovery
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References

https://github.com/npm/cli/security/advisories/GHSA-m6cx-g6qm-p2cx
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16775
nvd.nist.gov
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2020:0330
access.redhat.com
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