Node.js before 16.4.1, 14.17.2, and 12.22.2 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation attacks under certain conditions on Windows platforms. More specifically, improper configuration of permissions in the installation directory allows an attacker to perform two different escalation attacks: PATH and DLL hijacking.
References
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https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://hackerone.com/reports/1211160 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2021-security-releases/ | Patch Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210805-0003/ | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: hackerone
Published: 2021-07-12T10:22:24
Updated: 2022-03-08T14:08:04
Reserved: 2021-01-06T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-22921
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2021-07-12T11:15:08.017
Modified: 2022-04-06T14:30:09.710
Link: CVE-2021-22921
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CWE