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GHSA-xqxc-x6p3-w683

MediumCVSS 5.3 / 10
Published Jun 4, 2025·Last modified Jul 2, 2025
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Summary

deno run --allow-read --deny-read main.ts results in allowed, even though 'deny' should be stronger. Same with all global unary permissions given as --allow-* --deny-*.

Details

Caused by the fast exit logic in #22894.

PoC

Run the above command expecting no permissions to be passed.

Impact

This only affects a nonsensical combination of flags, so there shouldn't be a real impact on the userbase.

Risk Scores
Base Score
5.3

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker does not need any special privileges or access rights. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a low impact on the integrity of the data.

Threat Intelligence
4.9

Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.

EPSS
0.34%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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