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    CVE-2019-5484

    Bower before 1.8.8 has a path traversal vulnerability permitting file write in arbitrary locations via install command, which allows attackers to write arbitrary files when a malicious package is extracted.

    Published:Sep 13, 2019
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Sep 13, 2019
    EPSS Score:0.00503
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Bower
    Product
    Bower

    Exploits

    https://hackerone.com/reports/473811https://snyk.io/blog/severe-security-vulnerability-in-bowers-zip-archive-extractionhttps://hackerone.com/reports/473811https://snyk.io/blog/severe-security-vulnerability-in-bowers-zip-archive-extraction

    References

    https://github.com/bower/bower/commit/45c6bfa86f6e57731b153baca9e0b41a1cc699e3
    https://hackerone.com/reports/473811
    https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8ba4c628fba7181af58817d452119481adce4ba92e889c643e4c7dd3%40%3Ccommits.netbeans.apache.org%3E
    https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb5ac16fad337d1f3bb7079549f97d8166d0ef3082629417c39f12d63%40%3Cnotifications.netbeans.apache.org%3E
    https://snyk.io/blog/severe-security-vulnerability-in-bowers-zip-archive-extraction
    https://github.com/bower/bower/commit/45c6bfa86f6e57731b153baca9e0b41a1cc699e3
    https://hackerone.com/reports/473811
    https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8ba4c628fba7181af58817d452119481adce4ba92e889c643e4c7dd3%40%3Ccommits.netbeans.apache.org%3E
    https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb5ac16fad337d1f3bb7079549f97d8166d0ef3082629417c39f12d63%40%3Cnotifications.netbeans.apache.org%3E
    https://snyk.io/blog/severe-security-vulnerability-in-bowers-zip-archive-extraction

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High