CVE-2022-0436
Publication date 12 April 2022
Last updated 26 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Description
Path Traversal in GitHub repository gruntjs/grunt prior to 1.5.2.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| grunt | 25.10 questing |
Not affected
|
| 24.04 LTS noble |
Not affected
|
|
| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Fixed 1.4.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
|
|
| 20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 1.0.4-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
|
|
| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 1.0.1-8ubuntu0.1+esm1
|
|
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
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| Package | Patch details |
|---|---|
| grunt |
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
|
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | None |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-5847-1
- Grunt vulnerabilities
- 7 February 2023
Other references
- https://github.com/gruntjs/grunt/commit/aad3d4521c3098fb255fb2db8f2e1d691a033665 (v1.5.0)
- https://github.com/gruntjs/grunt/pull/1740
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/f55315e9-9f6d-4dbb-8c40-bae50c1ae92b
- https://github.com/gruntjs/grunt/commit/aad3d4521c3098fb255fb2db8f2e1d691a033665
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0436