Vulnerabilities > Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2025-01-27 CVE-2025-24136 Link Following vulnerability in Apple Macos
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks.
local
low complexity
apple CWE-59
4.4
2025-01-15 CVE-2024-57728 Link Following vulnerability in Simple-Help Simplehelp
SimpleHelp remote support software v5.5.7 and before allows admin users to upload arbitrary files anywhere on the file system by uploading a crafted zip file (i.e.
network
low complexity
simple-help CWE-59
7.2
2024-12-30 CVE-2024-13043 Link Following vulnerability in Watchguard Panda Dome 22.02.01
Panda Security Dome Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability.
local
low complexity
watchguard CWE-59
7.8
2024-12-25 CVE-2024-52535 Link Following vulnerability in Dell products
Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs versions 4.6.1 and prior and Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs versions 4.5.0 and prior, contain a symbolic link (symlink) attack vulnerability in the software remediation component.
network
low complexity
dell CWE-59
8.8
2024-12-20 CVE-2024-44211 Link Following vulnerability in Apple Macos 15.0
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks.
local
low complexity
apple CWE-59
5.5
2024-12-18 CVE-2024-47480 Link Following vulnerability in Dell Inventory Collector 12.3.0.6
Dell Inventory Collector Client, versions prior to 12.7.0, contains an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access vulnerability.
local
low complexity
dell CWE-59
7.8
2024-12-17 CVE-2024-52542 Link Following vulnerability in Dell Appsync
Dell AppSync, version 4.6.0.x, contain a Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability.
local
low complexity
dell CWE-59
5.5
2024-12-11 CVE-2024-52537 Link Following vulnerability in Dell products
Dell Client Platform Firmware Update Utility contains an Improper Link Resolution vulnerability.
local
low complexity
dell CWE-59
6.7
2024-11-22 CVE-2024-7228 Link Following vulnerability in Avast Free Antivirus 23.11.6090
Avast Free Antivirus Link Following Denial-of-Service Vulnerability.
local
low complexity
avast CWE-59
5.5
2024-11-22 CVE-2024-7235 Link Following vulnerability in AVG Antivirus 23.11.8635.809
AVG AntiVirus Free Link Following Denial-of-Service Vulnerability.
local
low complexity
avg CWE-59
5.5