SB2020010611 - Protection Mechanism Failure in safer-eval package for Node.js



SB2020010611 - Protection Mechanism Failure in safer-eval package for Node.js

Published: January 6, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020010611
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Protection Mechanism Failure (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures. An attacker can escape implemented sendbox and elevate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.