CVE-2026-0775
Essential information
- Published
- 23/01/2026 05:16
- Modified
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- Author
- The MITRE Corporation
- Creator
- The MITRE Corporation
- CVSS
- 7.0 HIGH (v3.1)
- CISA KEV
- No
- CWE
- CWE-732
- EPSS (First)
- P15.9% EPSS percentile: rank of this vulnerability versus all others. Higher percentile = more likely to be exploited. Learn more (score 0.00248)
- CVSS vector
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H—
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- Attack vector
- LOCAL
- Attack complexity
- HIGH
- Privileges required
- LOW
- User interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality impact
- HIGH
- Integrity impact
- HIGH
- Availability impact
- HIGH
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Description
npm cli Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of npm cli. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of modules. The application loads modules from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of a target user. Was ZDI-CAN-25430.
NVD status
- NVD
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