SB20241210115 - Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in pnpm
Published: December 10, 2024 Updated: April 27, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB20241210115
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53866)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to improper cache isolation in the global cache metadata handling when processing package overrides during installation. A remote attacker can poison cached npm metadata to execute arbitrary code.
User interaction is required because the poisoned cache is triggered during a subsequent install in another workspace.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.