CWE-59

{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-1256"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-269",
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2022-04-14T15:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "A local privilege escalation vulnerability in MA for Windows prior to 5.7.6 allows a local low privileged user to gain system privileges through running the repair functionality. Temporary file actions were performed on the local user\u0027s %TEMP% directory with System privileges through manipulation of symbolic links.",
  "id": "GHSA-qqm3-6f5j-2j3h",
  "modified": "2022-04-24T00:00:38Z",
  "published": "2022-04-15T00:00:43Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1256"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content\u0026id=SB10382"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2019-1053"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2019-06-12T14:29:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Shell fails to validate folder shortcuts, aka \u0027Windows Shell Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability\u0027.",
  "id": "GHSA-qqvr-cj37-7hhx",
  "modified": "2025-05-20T18:30:46Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T16:47:54Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1053"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2019-1053"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1053"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-5146"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-11-18T16:00:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "add-accession-numbers in ctn 3.0.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/accession temporary file.",
  "id": "GHSA-qr39-8j6p-v6qp",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T05:53:37Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T05:53:37Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5146"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txt"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}

{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2014-3423"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2014-05-08T10:55:00Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "lisp/net/browse-url.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/Mosaic.##### temporary file.",
  "id": "GHSA-qr4g-ghx2-6476",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T03:52:13Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T03:52:13Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3423"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0250.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=17428#8"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2014-05/msg00057.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/07/7"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:117"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}

{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-42291"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-02-07T03:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-qr8h-mpxp-qw6p",
  "modified": "2023-02-15T00:30:38Z",
  "published": "2023-02-07T03:30:22Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42291"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5384"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2010-2794"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2010-08-30T20:00:00Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "The SPICE (aka spice-xpi) plug-in 2.2 for Firefox allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified log file.",
  "id": "GHSA-qrqx-8qh8-q9cq",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T05:48:50Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T05:48:50Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2794"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620356"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://osvdb.org/67620"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/41120"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0651.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2181"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}

{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-8784"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-05-18T04:16:34Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "A vulnerability was detected in npitre cramfs-tools up to 2.2. Affected is the function change_file_status of the file cramfsck.c. Performing a manipulation results in symlink following. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named b4a3a695c9873f824907bd15659f2a6ac7667b4f. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.",
  "id": "GHSA-qv27-xjwp-hw6f",
  "modified": "2026-05-18T06:31:18Z",
  "published": "2026-05-18T06:31:18Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8784"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/npitre/cramfs-tools/issues/13"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/npitre/cramfs-tools/issues/13#issuecomment-4306102583"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/npitre/cramfs-tools/commit/b4a3a695c9873f824907bd15659f2a6ac7667b4f"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/npitre/cramfs-tools"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://vuldb.com/submit/811897"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://vuldb.com/vuln/364408"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://vuldb.com/vuln/364408/cti"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2005-2714"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2005-12-31T05:00:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-qv5p-hrcr-mvx8",
  "modified": "2022-05-01T02:10:49Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T02:10:49Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2714"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25274"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19064"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=400"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/23647"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426535/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16910"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2019-9949"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2019-05-23T14:29:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Western Digital My Cloud Cloud, Mirror Gen2, EX2 Ultra, EX2100, EX4100, DL2100, DL4100, PR2100 and PR4100 before firmware 2.31.183 are affected by a code execution (as root, starting from a low-privilege user session) vulnerability. The cgi-bin/webfile_mgr.cgi file allows arbitrary file write by abusing symlinks. Specifically, this occurs by uploading a tar archive that contains a symbolic link, then uploading another archive that writes a file to the link using the \"cgi_untar\" command. Other commands might also be susceptible. Code can be executed because the \"name\" parameter passed to the cgi_unzip command is not sanitized.",
  "id": "GHSA-qv94-w6rj-6f5p",
  "modified": "2024-04-04T00:46:20Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T16:46:31Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9949"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bnbdr.github.io/posts/wd"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://community.wd.com/t/new-release-my-cloud-firmware-versions-2-31-183-05-20-2019/237717"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/bnbdr/wd-rce"
    }
  ],
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  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-25146"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-03-10T21:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "A security agent link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One agent could allow a local attacker to quarantine a file, delete the original folder and replace with a junction to an arbitrary location, ultimately leading to an arbitrary file dropped to an arbitrary location. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.",
  "id": "GHSA-qvqh-m74g-fqcf",
  "modified": "2025-03-05T21:32:01Z",
  "published": "2023-03-10T21:30:19Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25146"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000292209"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-172"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}