> ZDI-26-043: (0Day) npm cli Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
[DATE: 12/01/2026 06:00]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of npm cli. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.0. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-0775.