CVE-2016-1202
low-risk
Published 2016-04-25
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.
Do I need to act?
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0.06% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.8/10
High
LOCAL
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
References (8)
Vendor Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN00324715/index.html
Vendor Advisory
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000054
Vendor Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN00324715/index.html
Vendor Advisory
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000054
29
/ 100
low-risk
Severity
24/34 · High
Exploitability
0/34 · Minimal
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal