External Control of File Name or Path Affecting @pnpm/bins.resolver package, versions <1100.0.6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-PNPMBINSRESOLVER-17661054
  • published28 Jun 2026
  • disclosed26 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 26 Jun 2026

NewCVE-2026-55699  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-73  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade @pnpm/bins.resolver to version 1100.0.6 or higher.

Overview

@pnpm/bins.resolver is a Returns bins of a package

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to External Control of File Name or Path through the handling of reserved or malformed bin names during global package operations. An attacker can cause deletion of critical directories outside the intended global bin directory by publishing a malicious package with specially crafted manifest bin keys and then triggering global remove, update, or add-replacement flows.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1