Low severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 22, 2014· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-4116
CVE-2013-4116
Description
lib/npm.js in Node Packaged Modules (npm) before 1.3.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names that are created when unpacking archives.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
npmnpm | < 1.3.3 | 1.3.3 |
Affected products
114- cpe:2.3:a:node_packaged_modules_project:node_packaged_modules:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*Range: <1.3.3
- osv-coords113 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Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
11- github.com/npm/npm/commit/f4d31693nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/10/17nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/11/9nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/61083nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryWEB
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87141nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-v3jv-wrf4-5845ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/npm/npm/issues/3635nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4116ghsaADVISORY
- www.npmjs.com/advisories/152ghsaWEB
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