{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "support@hackerone.com", "DATE_PUBLIC": "2018-04-26T00:00:00", "ID": "CVE-2017-16024", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "sync-exec node module", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "All versions" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "HackerOne" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The sync-exec module is used to simulate child_process.execSync in node versions <0.11.9. Sync-exec uses tmp directories as a buffer before returning values. Other users on the server have read access to the tmp directory, possibly allowing an attacker on the server to obtain confidential information from the buffer/tmp file, while it exists." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Insecure Temporary File (CWE-377)" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/377.html", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/377.html" }, { "name": "https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Insecure_Temporary_File", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Insecure_Temporary_File" }, { "name": "https://github.com/gvarsanyi/sync-exec/issues/17", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://github.com/gvarsanyi/sync-exec/issues/17" }, { "name": "https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/310", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/310" } ] } }