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HistoryNov 29, 2022 - 6:30 p.m.

HTSJDK is vulnerable to exposure of resource(s) to the wrong sphere

2022-11-2918:30:18
CWE-668
GitHub Advisory Database
github.com
6
htsjdk
vulnerability
resource exposure
software
temporary file
insecure permissions
createtempdir function

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.9%

The package com.github.samtools:htsjdk before 3.0.1 are vulnerable to Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions due to the createTempDir() function in util/IOUtil.java not checking for the existence of the temporary directory before attempting to create it.

Affected configurations

Vulners
Node
com.github.samtools\Matchhtsjdk
CPENameOperatorVersion
com.github.samtools:htsjdklt3.0.1

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.9%