CVE-2014-3986
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
include/tests_webservers in Lynis before 1.5.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/lynis.*.unsorted file with an easily determined name.
include/tests_webservers en Lynis anterior a 1.5.5 permite a usuarios locales sobrescribir archivos arbitrarios a través de un ataque de enlace simbólico sobre un archivo /tmp/lynis.*.unsorted con un nombre fácilmente determinado.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2014-06-06 CVE Reserved
- 2014-06-08 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| http://cisofy.com/files/lynis-1.5.5.tar.gz | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/05/14 | Mailing List | |
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/12 | Mailing List | |
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/07/3 | Mailing List | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/21 | Mailing List |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Cisofy Search vendor "Cisofy" | Lynis Search vendor "Cisofy" for product "Lynis" | <= 1.5.4 Search vendor "Cisofy" for product "Lynis" and version " <= 1.5.4" | - |
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| Cisofy Search vendor "Cisofy" | Lynis Search vendor "Cisofy" for product "Lynis" | 1.5.0 Search vendor "Cisofy" for product "Lynis" and version "1.5.0" | - |
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| Cisofy Search vendor "Cisofy" | Lynis Search vendor "Cisofy" for product "Lynis" | 1.5.1 Search vendor "Cisofy" for product "Lynis" and version "1.5.1" | - |
Affected
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| Cisofy Search vendor "Cisofy" | Lynis Search vendor "Cisofy" for product "Lynis" | 1.5.2 Search vendor "Cisofy" for product "Lynis" and version "1.5.2" | - |
Affected
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| Cisofy Search vendor "Cisofy" | Lynis Search vendor "Cisofy" for product "Lynis" | 1.5.3 Search vendor "Cisofy" for product "Lynis" and version "1.5.3" | - |
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