UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18869

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CVE-2017-18869
Published: 15 Jun 2020, 15:15
Last modified:20 May 2026, 16:03

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
10/100
CVSS Score
2.5 LOW
3.1 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

15 Jun 2020, 15:15
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
20 May 2026, 16:03
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A TOCTOU issue in the chownr package before 1.1.0 for Node.js 10.10 could allow a local attacker to trick it into descending into unintended directories via symlink attacks.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•LOW•Score: 2.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected Systems

  • ubuntu•node-chownr

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References (6)