Symlink Attack

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Symlink Attack via improper path resolution during extraction of OCI image layer tarballs. An attacker can write arbitrary files to locations outside the intended extraction root by crafting a layer with a symlink pointing to an absolut...

EUVD-2026-30286

Symlink following in PostgreSQL pgbasebackup plain format and in pgrewind allows an origin superuser to overwrite local files, e.g. /var/lib/postgres/.bashrc, that hijack the operating system account. It will remain the case that starting the server after these commands implicitly trusts the orig...

BIT-CONSUL-2026-5061 Consul-template vulnerable to sandbox path bypass in file helper via a symlink attack

The consul-template library before version 0.42.0 is vulnerable to a sandbox path bypass in the file template helper that may allow reading an out-of-sandbox file. This vulnerability CVE-2026-5061 is fixed in consul-template 0.42.0...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-8052

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - HashiCorp Nomad's exec2 task driver prior to 0.1.2 is vulnerable to arbitrary file read and write on the client host as the Nomad process user through a symlink...

Amazon Linux 2 : xdg-desktop-portal, --advisory ALAS2-2026-3298 (ALAS-2026-3298)

The version of xdg-desktop-portal installed on the remote host is prior to 1.0.2-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2026-3298 advisory. Flatpak xdg-desktop-portal before 1.20.4 and 1.21.x before 1.21.1 allows any Flatpak app to trash any file in the host...

Medium: xdg-desktop-portal

Issue Overview: Flatpak xdg-desktop-portal before 1.20.4 and 1.21.x before 1.21.1 allows any Flatpak app to trash any file in the host context via a symlink attack on gfiletrash. CVE-2026-40354 Affected Packages: xdg-desktop-portal Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-6959

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise prior to 2.0.1 are vulnerable to arbitrary file read and write on the client host as the Nomad process user through a symli...

Amazon Linux 2 : opencryptoki, --advisory ALAS2-2026-3283 (ALAS-2026-3283)

The version of opencryptoki installed on the remote host is prior to 3.7.0-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2026-3283 advisory. openCryptoki is a PKCS11 library and provides tooling for Linux and AIX. Versions 2.3.2 and above are vulnerable to...

CVE-2026-44471

gitoxide is an implementation of git written in Rust. Prior to 0.21.1, a malicious tree can be constructed that will, when checked out with gitoxide, permit writing an attacker-controlled symlink into any existing directory the user has write access to. During checkout, all symlink index entries...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-44471

gitoxide is an implementation of git written in Rust. Prior to 0.21.1, a malicious tree can be constructed that will, when checked out with gitoxide, permit writing an attacker-controlled symlink into any existing directory the user has write access to. During checkout, all symlink index entries...

EUVD-2025-209828

The locally served web site on the Garmin WDU v1 1.4.6 and v2 5.0 allows a symlink attack. If a malicious graphics package containing symlinks is uploaded, the web server follows the supplied links when serving content. No mechanisms to restrict those link targets to a specific area of the...

CVE-2025-27850

The locally served web site on the Garmin WDU v1 1.4.6 and v2 5.0 allows a symlink attack. If a malicious graphics package containing symlinks is uploaded, the web server follows the supplied links when serving content. No mechanisms to restrict those link targets to a specific area of the...

CVE-2025-27850

The locally served web site on the Garmin WDU v1 1.4.6 and v2 5.0 allows a symlink attack. If a malicious graphics package containing symlinks is uploaded, the web server follows the supplied links when serving content. No mechanisms to restrict those link targets to a specific area of the...

CVE-2025-27850

The locally served web site on the Garmin WDU v1 1.4.6 and v2 5.0 allows a symlink attack. If a malicious graphics package containing symlinks is uploaded, the web server follows the supplied links when serving content. No mechanisms to restrict those link targets to a specific area of the...

CVE-2025-27850

The locally served web site on the Garmin WDU v1 1.4.6 and v2 5.0 allows a symlink attack. If a malicious graphics package containing symlinks is uploaded, the web server follows the supplied links when serving content. No mechanisms to restrict those link targets to a specific area of the...

CVE-2025-27850

CVE-2025-27850 affects Garmin WDU servers (versions v1 1.4.6 and v2 5.0). A symlink attack is possible when a malicious graphics package containing symlinks is uploaded; the web server follows the provided links while serving content, and there are no restrictions on link targets. This allows an ...

PT-2026-40795

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Garmin WDU version 1.4.6 Garmin WDU version 5.0 Description The locally served web site allows a symlink attack, which occurs when a system follows a symbolic link a file that points to another file or directory to access locations outside the...

GHSA-WQWC-X3RC-2XW6 HashiCorp Nomad’s exec2 task driver vulnerable to a symlink attack

HashiCorp Nomad’s exec2 task driver prior to 0.1.2 is vulnerable to arbitrary file read and write on the client host as the Nomad process user through a symlink attack. This vulnerability CVE-2026-8052 is fixed in version 0.1.2 of the exec2 task driver...

GHSA-3934-423W-4JQ3 HashiCorp Nomad vulnerable to symlink attack

HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise prior to 2.0.1 are vulnerable to arbitrary file read and write on the client host as the Nomad process user through a symlink attack. This vulnerability CVE-2026-6959 is fixed in Nomad 2.0.1, 1.11.5 and 1.10.11...

HashiCorp Nomad vulnerable to symlink attack

HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise prior to 2.0.1 are vulnerable to arbitrary file read and write on the client host as the Nomad process user through a symlink attack. This vulnerability CVE-2026-6959 is fixed in Nomad 2.0.1, 1.11.5 and 1.10.11...