subpath-exploit

Sample Kubernetes Escape via CVE-2017-1002101 Description After hearing about the issue and following this guide, I wanted to explore things a bit more. This repo contains a couple pod deployments and helper shell scripts that demonstrate the attack mechanism in the simplest way possible so that...

CVE-2026-14361

CVE-2026-14361 El helper writeToFile de Consul Template abría directamente un destino proporcionado por el operador y seguía los componentes de ruta con enlaces, lo que permitía que la salida renderizada escapara del directorio previsto y sobrescribiera un archivo preexistente. Introducción...

cve-2026-11837-ansible-posix-authorized-key

CVE-2026-11837: ansible.posix authorizedkey local privilege escalation Local privilege escalation in the ansible.posix.authorizedkey Ansible module via symlink-following chown and symlink-following file creation on a user's /.ssh directory and authorizedkeys file. This is a writeup of a...

CVE-2025-27591-Meta-below-LPE

CVE-2025-27591 — Meta below Symlink Local Privilege Escalation Overview Field| Details ---|--- CVE| CVE-2025-27591 Software| Meta below system resource monitor Affected Versions| 0.9.0 Vulnerability| Symlink following → arbitrary file overwrite as root Authentication| Local user with sudo access ...

CVE-2024-50404

CVE-2024-50404 https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-24-48 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=2024-50404 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N 6.8 "A link following vulnerability has been reported to affect Qsync Central. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow...

CVE-2026-77159

A symlink-following flaw was found in libvirt's qemuTPMEmulatorPrepareHost function. The function uses a path-based chown on the swtpm logfile without checking for symbolic links. A local attacker with access to the swtpm account can replace the logfile with a symlink, causing libvirtd running as...

EUVD-2026-76070

Hugo is a static site generator. In versions after v0.123.0 and before v0.165.0, symlinks in parent directories were not dropped during direct resource lookups, allowing path confinement to be bypassed. An attacker who can place — or who convinces a site author to place — a symlink inside a mount...

CVE-2026-77159 Libvirt: unsafe chown in qemutpmemulatorpreparehost() allows arbitrary file ownership change via symlink

A symlink-following flaw was found in libvirt's qemuTPMEmulatorPrepareHost function. The function uses a path-based chown on the swtpm logfile without checking for symbolic links. A local attacker with access to the swtpm account can replace the logfile with a symlink, causing libvirtd running as...

EUVD-2026-76034

A symlink-following flaw was found in libvirt's qemuTPMEmulatorPrepareHost function. The function uses a path-based chown on the swtpm logfile without checking for symbolic links. A local attacker with access to the swtpm account can replace the logfile with a symlink, causing libvirtd running as...

CVE-2026-77159

A symlink-following flaw in libvirt's qemuTPMEmulatorPrepareHost() function performs a path-based chown() on the swtpm log file without validating for symbolic links. A local attacker with access to the swtpm account can replace the log file with a symlink, causing the root-level libvirtd daemon ...

CVE-2026-77159

A symlink-following flaw was found in libvirt's qemuTPMEmulatorPrepareHost function. The function uses a path-based chown on the swtpm logfile without checking for symbolic links. A local attacker with access to the swtpm account can replace the logfile with a symlink, causing libvirtd running as...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-88016

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - rclone is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers. Prior to 1.75.1, when backend/local runs with...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-77159

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A symlink-following flaw was found in libvirt's qemuTPMEmulatorPrepareHost function. The function uses a path-based chown on the swtpm logfile without checking...

GHSA-F8G7-2XJC-7MFH rclone: Directory metadata (chmod/chown/chtimes) applied through a planted symlink in rclone local --links escapes the destination

Summary With -l/--links, rclone's local backend recreates a source .rclonelink object as a real symlink at the destination verbatim preserved by design for faithful backups. Directory-metadata application, however, does not go through the os.Root sandbox and does not use NOFOLLOW syscalls. A loca...

CVE-2026-68488

A Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU race condition leading to insecure symlink following in Plesk causes local privilege escalation to root via arbitrary file/directory ownership takeover...

CVE-2026-68488

A Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU race condition leading to insecure symlink following in Plesk causes local privilege escalation to root via arbitrary file/directory ownership takeover...

EUVD-2026-75594

A Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU race condition leading to insecure symlink following in Plesk causes local privilege escalation to root via arbitrary file/directory ownership takeover...

CVE-2026-68488

CVE-2026-68488 is a TOCTOU race condition in Plesk's Backup Manager that leads to insecure symlink following during restore operations. An attacker with low privileges can exploit this to take over ownership of arbitrary files or directories, resulting in local privilege escalation to root . The ...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-88016

rclone is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers. Prior to 1.75.1, when backend/local runs with --links, a source .rclonelink object can plant a symlink in the destination and later directory metadata is applied through that path...

CVE-2026-88016

rclone is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers. Prior to 1.75.1, when backend/local runs with --links, a source .rclonelink object can plant a symlink in the destination and later directory metadata is applied through that path...