CVE-2019-0976
NuGet Package Manager Tampering Vulnerability
A tampering vulnerability exists in the NuGet Package Manager for Linux and Mac that could allow an authenticated attacker to modify contents of the intermediate build folder (by default "obj"), aka 'NuGet Package Manager Tampering Vulnerability'.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.5
A tampering vulnerability exists in the NuGet Package Manager for Linux and Mac that could allow an authenticated attacker to modify contents of the intermediate build folder (by default "obj"), aka 'NuGet Package Manager Tampering Vulnerability'.
- Record
CVE-2019-0976- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A tampering vulnerability exists in the NuGet Package Manager for Linux and Mac that could allow an authenticated attacker to modify contents of the intermediate build folder (by default "obj"), aka 'NuGet Package Manager Tampering Vulnerability'.
- Record
CVE-2019-0976- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-2188 No score
A tampering vulnerability exists in the NuGet Package Manager for Linux and Mac that could allow an authenticated attacker to modify contents of the intermediate build folder (by default "obj"), aka 'NuGet Package Manager Tampering Vulnerability'.
- Record
EUVD-2022-2188- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3hcm-6fjc-47qq
5.5
NuGet Package Manager Tampering Vulnerability
A tampering vulnerability exists in the NuGet Package Manager for Linux and Mac that could allow an authenticated attacker to modify contents of the intermediate build folder (by default obj), aka 'NuGet Package Manager Tampering Vulnerability'.
- Record
GHSA-3hcm-6fjc-47qq- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-3hcm-6fjc-47qq
5.5
NuGet Package Manager Tampering Vulnerability
A tampering vulnerability exists in the NuGet Package Manager for Linux and Mac that could allow an authenticated attacker to modify contents of the intermediate build folder (by default obj), aka 'NuGet Package Manager Tampering Vulnerability'.
- Record
GHSA-3hcm-6fjc-47qq- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
NuGet.CommandsNuGet |
5.0.0 up to 5.0.2 | 5.0.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-0976 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Microsoft Nuget, published May 16, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.15%, the 67th percentile. Fixed in NuGet.Commands 5.0.2.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/108210
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0976
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0976
github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/7908
github.com/NuGet/NuGet.Client/commit/e32a2ea7096debd3e513188f6779bb1041593326
web.archive.org/web/20200227075944/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108210
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3hcm-6fjc-47qq
github.com/NuGet/NuGet.Client