USN-5847-1

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    USN-5847-1

    Published: 7 Feb 2023Last Modified: 27 Apr 2026

    Summary: grunt vulnerabilities

    Details: It was discovered that Grunt was not properly loading YAML files before parsing them. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-7729) It was discovered that Grunt was not properly handling symbolic links when performing file copy operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-0436) It was discovered that there was a race condition in the Grunt file copy function, which could lead to an arbitrary file write. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a local privilege escalation attack or to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-1537)

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: grunt

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.0.1-8ubuntu0.1+esm1

    Affected versions

    1.0.1-5
    1.0.1-6
    1.0.1-7
    1.0.1-8
    1.0.1-8ubuntu0.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    USN-5847-1 | CVE-DB