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SCA: security update for chownr (GHSA-c6rq-rjc2-86v2)

low Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 413724

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2017-18869)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c6rq-rjc2-86v2

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 413724

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.9

Temporal Score: 1.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-18869

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.5

Temporal Score: 2.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/10/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/15/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-18869

cwe: CWE-367