What is CVE-2026-0775?
This vulnerability stems from a fundamental design flaw in Node.js module resolution on Windows systems. It could allow local attackers to perform privilege escalation (LPE) attacks. Developers should update their Node.js applications and carefully configure module paths to mitigate this risk.
Azərbaycanca: Bu zəiflik Node.js-in Windows sistemlərində modul axtarış mexanizmindəki fundamental dizayn qüsurundan qaynaqlanır. Yerli istifadəçilərə imtiyazların artırılması (LPE) imkanı verə bilər. Tərtibatçılar Node.js tətbiqlərini bu riskə qarşı yeniləməli və modul yollarını diqqətlə konfiqurasiya etməlidirlər.
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What level of access does an attacker need to exploit CVE-2026-0775?
This vulnerability could allow local attackers to perform privilege escalation (LPE) attacks, meaning the attacker must have local access to the system.
What measures should be taken to protect Node.js applications from CVE-2026-0775?
Developers should update their Node.js applications and carefully configure module paths to mitigate this risk.
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