Filtered by CWE-59
Total 1401 CVE
CVE Vendors Products Updated CVSS v3.1
CVE-2005-1879 1 Lutel 1 Lutelwall 2025-04-03 5.5 Medium
LutelWall 0.97 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-2001-1043 1 Argosoft 1 Ftp Server 2025-04-03 7.5 High
ArGoSoft FTP Server 1.2.2.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and directories by uploading a .lnk (link) file that points to the target file.
CVE-2001-1494 3 Avaya, Kernel, Redhat 8 Cvlan, Integrated Management Suit, Interactive Response and 5 more 2025-04-03 5.5 Medium
script command in the util-linux package before 2.11n allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting a hardlink from the typescript log file to any file on the system, then having root execute the script command.
CVE-2002-0793 1 Blackberry 1 Qnx Neutrino Real-time Operating System 2025-04-03 5.5 Medium
Hard link and possibly symbolic link following vulnerabilities in QNX RTOS 4.25 (aka QNX4) allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the -f argument to the monitor utility, (2) the -d argument to dumper, (3) the -c argument to crttrap, or (4) using the Watcom sample utility.
CVE-2005-0824 1 Mathopd 1 Mathopd 2025-04-03 5.5 Medium
The internal_dump function in Mathopd before 1.5p5, and 1.6x before 1.6b6 BETA, when Mathopd is running with the -n option, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on dump files that are triggered by a SIGWINCH signal.
CVE-2001-1386 1 Texasimperialsoftware 1 Wftpd 2025-04-03 7.5 High
WFTPD 3.00 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by uploading a (link) file that ends in a ".lnk." extension, which bypasses WFTPD's check for a ".lnk" extension.
CVE-2005-3126 1 Antiword 1 Antiword 2025-04-03 N/A
The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.
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-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-2005-1916 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-2020-36657 1 Uptimed Project 1 Uptimed 2025-04-01 7.8 High
uptimed before 0.4.6-r1 on Gentoo allows local users (with access to the uptimed user account) to gain root privileges by creating a hard link within the /var/spool/uptimed directory, because there is an unsafe chown -R call.
CVE-2024-36306 1 Trendmicro 1 Apex One 2025-03-27 6.1 Medium
A link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service Damage Cleanup Engine could allow a local attacker to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
CVE-2022-42291 2 Microsoft, Nvidia 2 Windows, Geforce Experience 2025-03-25 8.2 High
NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in the installer, where a user installing the NVIDIA GeForce Experience software may inadvertently delete data from a linked location, which may lead to data tampering. An attacker does not have explicit control over the exploitation of this vulnerability, which requires the user to explicitly launch the installer from the compromised directory.
CVE-2022-42292 2 Microsoft, Nvidia 2 Windows, Geforce Experience 2025-03-25 5 Medium
NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in the NVContainer component, where a user without administrator privileges can create a symbolic link to a file that requires elevated privileges to write to or modify, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privilege or limited data tampering.
CVE-2023-24572 1 Dell 1 Command \| Integration Suite For System Center 2025-03-21 4.7 Medium
Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center, versions before 6.4.0 contain an arbitrary folder delete vulnerability during uninstallation. A locally authenticated malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary folder deletion.
CVE-2023-23697 1 Dell 1 Command \| Intel Vpro Out Of Band 2025-03-21 4.7 Medium
Dell Command | Intel vPro Out of Band, versions before 4.4.0, contain an arbitrary folder delete vulnerability during uninstallation. A locally authenticated malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary folder deletion.
CVE-2023-23558 1 Eternal Terminal Project 1 Eternal Terminal 2025-03-19 6.3 Medium
In Eternal Terminal 6.2.1, TelemetryService uses fixed paths in /tmp. For example, a local attacker can create /tmp/.sentry-native-etserver with mode 0777 before the etserver process is started. The attacker can choose to read sensitive information from that file, or modify the information in that file.
CVE-2024-36305 1 Trendmicro 1 Apex One 2025-03-14 7.8 High
A security agent link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
CVE-2024-27885 1 Apple 1 Macos 2025-03-13 6.3 Medium
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, macOS Monterey 12.7.5. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
CVE-2022-22582 1 Apple 2 Mac Os X, Macos 2025-03-11 5.5 Medium
A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-003 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.5, macOS Monterey 12.3. A local user may be able to write arbitrary files.