CVE-1999-0333

HP OpenView Omniback allows remote execution of commands as root via spoofing, and local users can gain root access via a symlink attack...

CVE-1999-0786

The dynamic linker in Solaris allows a local user to create arbitrary files via the LDPROFILE environmental variable and a symlink attack...

CVE-1999-0433

XFree86 startx command is vulnerable to a symlink attack, allowing local users to create files in restricted directories, possibly allowing them to gain privileges or cause a denial of service...

CVE-1999-0730

The zsoelim program in the Debian man-db package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack...

CVE-1999-0325

vheumnt program in HP-UX allows local users to create root files through symlinks...

CVE-1999-0374

Debian GNU/Linux cfengine package is susceptible to a symlink attack...

CVE-1999-0114

Local users can execute commands as other users, and read other users' files, through the filter command in the Elm elm-2.4 mail package using a symlink attack...

CVE-1999-0411

Several startup scripts in SCO OpenServer Enterprise System v 5.0.4p, including S84rpcinit, S95nis, S85tcp, and S89nfs, are vulnerable to a symlink attack, allowing a local user to gain root access...

CVE-1999-0402

wget 1.5.3 follows symlinks to change permissions of the target file instead of the symlink itself...

CVE-1999-0961

HPUX sysdiag allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack during log file creation...

CVE-2025-67366

@sylphxltd/filesystem-mcp v0.5.8 is an MCP server that provides file content reading functionality. Version 0.5.8 of filesystem-mcp contains a critical path traversal vulnerability in its "readcontent" tool. This vulnerability arises from improper symlink handling in the path validation mechanism...

CVE-2025-67366

@sylphxltd/filesystem-mcp v0.5.8 is an MCP server that provides file content reading functionality. Version 0.5.8 of filesystem-mcp contains a critical path traversal vulnerability in its "readcontent" tool. This vulnerability arises from improper symlink handling in the path validation mechanism...

CVE-2025-67364

fast-filesystem-mcp version 3.4.0 contains a critical path traversal vulnerability in its file operation tools including fastreadfile. This vulnerability arises from improper path validation that fails to resolve symbolic links to their actual physical paths. The safePath and isPathAllowed...

CVE-2025-67364

fast-filesystem-mcp version 3.4.0 contains a critical path traversal vulnerability in its file operation tools including fastreadfile. This vulnerability arises from improper path validation that fails to resolve symbolic links to their actual physical paths. The safePath and isPathAllowed...

CVE-2025-67366

The CVE concerns @sylphxltd/filesystem-mcp v0.5.8, an MCP server, with a path traversal flaw in the read_content tool stemming from improper symlink handling. According to the description, resolvePath validates paths before resolving symlinks, while fs.readFile resolves symlinks during access, al...

PT-2026-1881

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions @sylphxltd/filesystem-mcp version 0.5.8 Description @sylphxltd/filesystem-mcp version 0.5.8 contains a path traversal issue in the “read content” tool. The issue is due to improper symlink handling in the path validation mechanism. The...

PT-2026-1880

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions fast-filesystem-mcp version 3.4.0 Description The software contains a path traversal issue in its file operation tools, including the fast read file function. This is due to insufficient path validation that does not resolve symbolic links to...

Symlink Attack

Overview mlflow is a platform to streamline machine learning development, including tracking experiments, packaging code into reproducible runs, and sharing and deploying models. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Symlink Attack due to insufficient validation that artifact paths...

PT-2026-24117

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions node-tar versions prior to 7.5.11 Description The node-tar software contains a flaw where it can be manipulated into creating a symbolic link that points outside the intended extraction directory. This is achieved by utilizing a drive-relative...

PT-2026-2252

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions virtualenv versions prior to 20.36.1 Description virtualenv is a tool for creating isolated virtual python environments. Prior to version 20.36.1, Time-of-Check-Time-of-Use TOCTOU vulnerabilities exist in virtualenv that allow local attackers ...