SCA: security update for cli (GHSA-6cpc-mj5c-m9rq)

low Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422650

Description

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

- The package `node-cli` before 1.0.0 insecurely uses the lock_file and log_file. Both of these are
temporary, but it allows the starting user to overwrite any file they have access to. (CVE-2016-10538)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6cpc-mj5c-m9rq

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 422650

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

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: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-10538

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/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: 2/18/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/28/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-10538

cwe: CWE-22