CVE-2021-31997

Published: Jun 10, 2021Modified: Nov 21, 2024

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in python-postorius of openSUSE Leap 15.2, Factory allows local attackers to escalate from users postorius or postorius-admin to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.2 python-postorius version 1.3.2-lp152.1.2 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory python-postorius version 1.3.4-2.1 and prior versions.

Affected (2)

Products: Opensuse: Python Postorius

1 product

Python Postorius

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Opensuse Python Postorius	Before 1.3.2-lp152.1.2

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Opensuse Leap	Version 15.2

Configuration B

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Opensuse Python Postorius	Up to 1.3.4-2.1

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Opensuse Factory	All versions

Related CWEs

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

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

References (2)

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182407

Source: meissner@suse.de

Issue TrackingVendor Advisory

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182407

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue TrackingVendor Advisory

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