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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLTJtajgtcGozai1oMzYy

Symlink reference outside of node_modules in bin-links

Versions of bin-links prior to 1.1.5 are vulnerable to a Symlink reference outside of node_modules. It is possible to create symlinks to files outside of thenode_modules folder through the bin field. This may allow attackers to access unauthorized files.

Recommendation

Upgrade to version 1.1.5 or later.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2mj8-pj3j-h362
JSON: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories/MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLTJtajgtcGozai1oMzYy
Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Low
Classification: General
Published: over 4 years ago
Updated: almost 2 years ago

Identifiers: GHSA-2mj8-pj3j-h362
References:

Blast Radius: 0.0

Affected Packages

npm:bin-links

Dependent packages: 90
Dependent repositories: 109,270
Downloads: 10,240,618 last month
Affected Version Ranges: < 1.1.5
Fixed in: 1.1.5
All affected versions: 1.0.0, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4
All unaffected versions: 1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.1.7, 1.1.8, 2.0.0, 2.1.0, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.1.4, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.3.0, 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 5.0.0