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

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2017-11-07 CVE-2017-2916 Link Following vulnerability in Meetcircle Circle With Disney Firmware 2.0.1
An exploitable vulnerability exists in the /api/CONFIG/restore functionality of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1.
network
low complexity
meetcircle CWE-59
8.8
2017-11-06 CVE-2015-7529 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
sosreport in SoS 3.x allows local users to obtain sensitive information from sosreport files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on an archive file in a temporary directory, as demonstrated by sosreport-$hostname-$date.tar in /tmp/sosreport-$hostname-$date.
local
low complexity
sos-project canonical redhat CWE-59
7.8
2017-10-23 CVE-2011-2684 Link Following vulnerability in Rkkda Foo2Zjs 20090908Dfsg5.1+Squeeze0/20110722Dfsg1/20110722Dfsg3Ubuntu1
foo2zjs before 20110722dfsg-3ubuntu1 as packaged in Ubuntu, 20110722dfsg-1 as packaged in Debian unstable, and 20090908dfsg-5.1+squeeze0 as packaged in Debian squeeze create temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to write over arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/foo2zjs.
local
low complexity
rkkda CWE-59
5.5
2017-10-05 CVE-2017-1301 Link Following vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 could allow a local attacker to launch a symlink attack.
local
low complexity
ibm CWE-59
5.5
2017-10-05 CVE-2017-1000115 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
Mercurial prior to version 4.3 is vulnerable to a missing symlink check that can malicious repositories to modify files outside the repository
network
low complexity
mercurial debian redhat CWE-59
7.5
2017-09-06 CVE-2015-5705 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
Argument injection vulnerability in devscripts before 2.15.7 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted symlink and crafted filename.
network
low complexity
devscripts-devel-team fedoraproject CWE-59
7.5
2017-08-25 CVE-2015-5701 Link Following vulnerability in TUG Texlive
mktexlsr revision 36855, and before revision 36626 as packaged in texlive allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
local
low complexity
tug CWE-59
6.1
2017-08-25 CVE-2015-5700 Link Following vulnerability in TUG Texlive
mktexlsr revision 22855 through revision 36625 as packaged in texlive allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
local
low complexity
tug CWE-59
6.1
2017-08-25 CVE-2015-3211 Link Following vulnerability in PHP-Fpm
php-fpm allows local users to write to or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
local
low complexity
php-fpm CWE-59
5.5
2017-08-11 CVE-2015-3156 Link Following vulnerability in Openstack Trove
The _write_config function in trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/mongodb/service.py, reset_configuration function in trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/postgresql/service/config.py, write_config function in trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/redis/service.py, _write_mycnf function in trove/guestagent/datastore/mysql/service.py, InnoBackupEx::_run_prepare function in trove/guestagent/strategies/restore/mysql_impl.py, InnoBackupEx::cmd function in trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/mysql_impl.py, MySQLDump::cmd in trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/mysql_impl.py, InnoBackupExIncremental::cmd function in trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/mysql_impl.py, _get_actual_db_status function in trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/cassandra/system.py and trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/cassandra/service.py, and multiple class CbBackup methods in trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/experimental/couchbase_impl.py in Openstack DBaaS (aka Trove) as packaged in Openstack before 2015.1.0 (aka Kilo) allows local users to write to configuration files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
local
low complexity
openstack CWE-59
5.5