CVE-2016-1202
High
Description
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAtom Electron
PublishedApr 25, 2016
First seenApr 25, 2016
How to fix
Update
- electron0.33.5 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| atom electron | v ≤ 0.33.4 | — |
| electronnpm | v < 0.33.5 | 0.33.5 |
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