Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2022-26183
PNPM v6.15.1 and below was discovered to contain an untrusted search path which causes the application to behave in unexpected ways when users execute PNPM commands in a directory containing malicious content. This vulnerability occurs when the application is ran on Windows OS.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (74.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 74.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/pnpm/pnpm/commit/04b7f60861ddee8331e50d70e193d1e701abeefb (Patch)
- github.com/pnpm/pnpm/releases/tag/v6.15.1 (Release Notes)
- www.sonarsource.com/blog/securing-developer-tools-package-managers/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-26183?
- CVE-2022-26183 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-03-21.
- How severe is CVE-2022-26183?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.