Filtered by CWE-59
Total 1343 CVE
CVE Vendors Products Updated CVSS v3.1
CVE-2009-4193 1 Merkaartor 1 Merkaartor 2025-04-09 N/A
Merkaartor 0.14 allows local users to append data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/merkaartor.log temporary file.
CVE-2008-5138 1 Bkleineidam 1 Libpam Mount 2025-04-09 N/A
passwdehd in libpam-mount 0.43 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/passwdehd.##### temporary file.
CVE-2022-3592 2 Fedoraproject, Samba 2 Fedora, Samba 2025-04-08 6.5 Medium
A symlink following vulnerability was found in Samba, where a user can create a symbolic link that will make 'smbd' escape the configured share path. This flaw allows a remote user with access to the exported part of the file system under a share via SMB1 unix extensions or NFS to create symlinks to files outside the 'smbd' configured share path and gain access to another restricted server's filesystem.
CVE-2023-29351 1 Microsoft 12 Windows 10 1507, Windows 10 1607, Windows 10 1809 and 9 more 2025-04-08 8.1 High
Windows Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2025-24278 1 Apple 1 Macos 2025-04-04 5.5 Medium
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. An app may be able to access protected user data.
CVE-2025-30457 1 Apple 1 Macos 2025-04-04 9.8 Critical
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. A malicious app may be able to create symlinks to protected regions of the disk.
CVE-2025-24242 1 Apple 1 Macos 2025-04-04 4.4 Medium
This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4. An app with root privileges may be able to access private information.
CVE-2022-45440 1 Zyxel 2 Ax7501-b0, Ax7501-b0 Firmware 2025-04-03 4.4 Medium
A vulnerability exists in the FTP server of the Zyxel AX7501-B0 firmware prior to V5.17(ABPC.3)C0, which processes symbolic links on external storage media. A local authenticated attacker with administrator privileges could abuse this vulnerability to access the root file system by creating a symbolic link on external storage media, such as a USB flash drive, and then logging into the FTP server on a vulnerable device.
CVE-2005-3011 2 Gnu, Redhat 2 Texinfo, Enterprise Linux 2025-04-03 N/A
The sort_offline function for texindex in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2003-1492 2 Mozilla, Netscape 2 Firefox, Navigator 2025-04-03 N/A
Netscape Navigator 7.0.2 and Mozilla allows remote attackers to access cookie information in a different domain via an HTTP request for a domain with an extra . (dot) at the end.
CVE-2004-2473 1 Wmfrog 1 Wmfrog 2025-04-03 N/A
wmFrog weather monitor 0.1.6 and other versions before 0.2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2005-1880 1 Everybuddy 1 Everybuddy 2025-04-03 5.5 Medium
everybuddy 0.4.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file created by a system call to wget.
CVE-2005-1916 2 Debian, Ekg Project 2 Debian Linux, Ekg 2025-04-03 5.5 Medium
linki.py in ekg 2005-06-05 and earlier allows local users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2005-2527 1 Sun 1 Java 2025-04-03 N/A
Race condition in Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X allows local users to corrupt files or create arbitrary files via unspecified attack vectors related to a temporary directory, possibly due to a symlink attack.
CVE-2005-2714 1 Apple 2 Mac Os X, Mac Os X Server 2025-04-03 N/A
passwd in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.3.x before 10.3.9 and 10.4.x before 10.4.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .pwtmp.[PID] temporary file.
CVE-2004-1603 1 Cpanel 1 Cpanel 2025-04-03 5.5 Medium
cPanel 9.4.1-RELEASE-64 follows hard links, which allows local users to (1) read arbitrary files via the backup feature or (2) chown arbitrary files via the .htaccess file when Front Page extensions are enabled or disabled.
CVE-1999-1386 1 Perl 1 Perl 2025-04-03 5.5 Medium
Perl 5.004_04 and earlier follows symbolic links when running with the -e option, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/perl-eaXXXXX file.
CVE-2002-0725 1 Microsoft 2 Windows 2000, Windows Nt 2025-04-03 5.5 Medium
NTFS file system in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 SP2 allows local attackers to hide file usage activities via a hard link to the target file, which causes the link to be recorded in the audit trail instead of the target file.
CVE-2001-1378 2 Fetchmail, Redhat 2 Fetchmail, Linux 2025-04-03 N/A
fetchmailconf in fetchmail before 5.7.4 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2000-0342 1 Qualcomm 1 Eudora 2025-04-03 7.5 High
Eudora 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass the user warning for executable attachments such as .exe, .com, and .bat by using a .lnk file that refers to the attachment, aka "Stealth Attachment."