CVE-2017-18869: Chownr Project Chownr

Low severity, CVSS 2.5. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A TOCTOU issue in the chownr package before 1.1.0 for Node.js 10.10 could allow a local attacker to trick it into descending into unintended directories via symlink attacks.

Affected products

• Chownr Project Chownr: before 1.1.0 (fixed in 1.1.0)

Published 2020-06-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.