CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-1202
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-04-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Atom Electron before 0.33.5 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Node.js module in a parent directory of a directory named on a require line.
Affected configurations
• atom electron (<= 0.33.4)
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN00324715/index.html Vendor Advisory
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000054 Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/electron/electron/commit/9a2e2b365d061ec10cd861391fd5b1344af7194d github.com
- https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/2976 github.com
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN00324715/index.html Vendor Advisory
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000054 Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/electron/electron/commit/9a2e2b365d061ec10cd861391fd5b1344af7194d github.com
- https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/2976 github.com