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

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2021-06-09 CVE-2021-0094 Link Following vulnerability in Intel Driver & Support Assistant
Improper link resolution before file access in Intel(R) DSA before version 20.11.50.9 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
local
low complexity
intel CWE-59
7.8
2021-05-26 CVE-2020-15076 Link Following vulnerability in Openvpn Private Tunnel
Private Tunnel installer for macOS version 3.0.1 and older versions may corrupt system critical files it should not have access via symlinks in /tmp.
local
low complexity
openvpn CWE-59
7.8
2021-05-25 CVE-2020-9452 Link Following vulnerability in Acronis True Image 2020 24.5.22510
An issue was discovered in Acronis True Image 2020 24.5.22510.
local
low complexity
acronis CWE-59
7.8
2021-05-14 CVE-2020-27833 Link Following vulnerability in Redhat Openshift Container Platform
A Zip Slip vulnerability was found in the oc binary in openshift-clients where an arbitrary file write is achieved by using a specially crafted raw container image (.tar file) which contains symbolic links.
network
high complexity
redhat CWE-59
7.1
2021-05-12 CVE-2021-23872 Link Following vulnerability in Mcafee Total Protection
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the File Lock component of McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.32 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges by manipulating a symbolic link in the IOCTL interface.
local
low complexity
mcafee CWE-59
7.8
2021-05-06 CVE-2020-28007 Link Following vulnerability in Exim
Exim 4 before 4.94.2 allows Execution with Unnecessary Privileges.
local
low complexity
exim CWE-59
7.8
2021-04-26 CVE-2021-27851 Link Following vulnerability in GNU Guix
A security vulnerability that can lead to local privilege escalation has been found in ’guix-daemon’.
local
low complexity
gnu CWE-59
5.5
2021-04-08 CVE-2021-30463 Link Following vulnerability in Vestacp Control Panel
VestaCP through 0.9.8-24 allows attackers to gain privileges by creating symlinks to files for which they lack permissions.
local
low complexity
vestacp CWE-59
7.8
2021-04-07 CVE-2020-36314 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
fr-archive-libarchive.c in GNOME file-roller through 3.38.0, as used by GNOME Shell and other software, allows Directory Traversal during extraction because it lacks a check of whether a file's parent is a symlink in certain complex situations.
local
low complexity
gnome fedoraproject CWE-59
3.9
2021-04-01 CVE-2021-28163 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
In Eclipse Jetty 9.4.32 to 9.4.38, 10.0.0.beta2 to 10.0.1, and 11.0.0.beta2 to 11.0.1, if a user uses a webapps directory that is a symlink, the contents of the webapps directory is deployed as a static webapp, inadvertently serving the webapps themselves and anything else that might be in that directory.
network
low complexity
eclipse fedoraproject apache netapp oracle CWE-59
2.7