Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability in Bower before 1.8.8

Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability in Bower before 1.8.8

CVE-2019-5484 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Bower before 1.8.8 has a path traversal vulnerability permitting file write in arbitrary locations via install command, which allows attackers to write arbitrary files when a malicious package is extracted.

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