{"cve":"CVE-2016-10538","nvd":{"published":"2018-05-31T20:29:01.363","modified":"2026-06-17T00:39:54.010","status":"Modified","description":"The package `node-cli` before 1.0.0 insecurely uses the lock_file and log_file. Both of these are temporary, but it allows the starting user to overwrite any file they have access to.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","score":3.5},"cwes":["CWE-362","CWE-22"],"references":["https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=809252","https://github.com/node-js-libs/cli/issues/81","https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/95","https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=809252","https://github.com/node-js-libs/cli/issues/81"],"products":["cli_project:cli","debian:debian_linux"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:50:40.212176939+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2016-10538","score":0.00977,"percentile":0.62142,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-6cpc-mj5c-m9rq","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-6cpc-mj5c-m9rq","summary":"Arbitrary File Write in cli","modified":"2023-11-08T03:58:11.333391Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"cli","purl":"pkg:npm/cli","ranges":["<1.0.0"],"fixed":["1.0.0"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}