{ "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://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" }, { "name" : "https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Insecure_Temporary_File", "refsource" : "MISC", "url" : "https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Insecure_Temporary_File" } ] } }