CVE-2021-4435
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Feb 4, 2024
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
CWE ID 426
Summary
CVE-2021-4435 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting Yarn, a popular package manager for JavaScript projects. This issue stems from an untrusted search path, which can be exploited when a user runs specific Yarn commands in a directory containing malicious content. An attacker could then execute unexpected commands, potentially leading to unintended consequences or compromise of the affected system. Developers are encouraged to update Yarn to the latest version to mitigate this risk.
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