#VU23919 Path traversal in bin-links

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#VU23919 Path traversal in bin-links

Published: January 3, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU23919
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
bin-links
Software vendor:
isaacs

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences, which allows attackers to create arbitrary files in the system outside of the intended node_modules folder through the bin field.


Remediation

Update to version 1.1.5.

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