CVE-2026-14361

CVE-2026-14361 Consul Template's writeToFile helper opened an operator-supplied destination directly and followed linked path components, allowing rendered output to escape the intended directory and overwrite a preexisting file. Intro I found this issue while reviewing HashiCorp Consul Template ...

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-D0cker

CVE-2026-Pending: Container Escape via runC maskPaths Vunlerability Severity: Critical CVSS 9.8 Component: opencontainers/runc libcontainer Vulnerability Type: CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access 'Link Following' 🚨 Executive Summary A critical vulnerability exists in runc's...

libvirt: swtpm privilege escalation via symlink following

A flaw was found in libvirt. A local attacker, specifically a process running as the confined swtpm user, could exploit a symlink-following vulnerability in the virFileChownFiles function. By planting a symbolic link within the swtpm state directory, the attacker could trick the root-level libvir...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: libvirt security update

An update for libvirt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available fo...

Security update for libvirt

This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: CVE-2026-18917: Integer overflow in NodeGetFreePages RPC handler leading to heap buffer overflow bsc1275863. CVE-2026-61477: newline injection in network XML DNS TXT/SRV fields allows dnsmasq config directive injection bsc1274576. CVE-2026-63622...

Security update for libvirt

This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: CVE-2026-18917: Integer overflow in NodeGetFreePages RPC handler leading to heap buffer overflow bsc1275863. CVE-2026-61477: newline injection in network XML DNS TXT/SRV fields allows dnsmasq config directive injection bsc1274576. CVE-2026-63622...

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-2026-53802

A flaw was found in rsync. A local attacker with low privileges can exploit a symlink following vulnerability in the handling of input configuration files, such as those specified by --files-from or --password-file. This allows the attacker to read arbitrary files accessible to the rsync daemon...

CVE-2026-85583

SiYuan versions before v3.8.2 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the reader-accessible file-read endpoint that follows symlinks when opening authorized asset paths. Attackers with reader role can request a logical asset under data/assets/ that is a symlink to a file outside the workspace a...

CVE-2026-85092

LiME through 1.12.0 fails to validate the disk acquisition output path and does not use ONOFOLLOW when opening the operator-supplied path parameter, allowing unprivileged local users to overwrite arbitrary root-owned files. An attacker who controls the output directory can create a symbolic link...

Fortinet_FortiClient_Exploit_CVE-2026-24018

Fortinet FortiClient Exploit CVE-2026-24018 Fully Working Exploit for CVE-2026-24018: A UNIX symbolic link Symlink following vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientLinux 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiClientLinux 7.2.2 through 7.2.12 leads to a local and unprivileged user to escalate their privileges to...

CVE-2026-85092 LiME through 1.12.0 Arbitrary File Overwrite via Symlink Following

LiME through 1.12.0 fails to validate the disk acquisition output path and does not use ONOFOLLOW when opening the operator-supplied path parameter, allowing unprivileged local users to overwrite arbitrary root-owned files. An attacker who controls the output directory can create a symbolic link...

CVE-2026-85092 LiME through 1.12.0 Arbitrary File Overwrite via Symlink Following

LiME through 1.12.0 fails to validate the disk acquisition output path and does not use ONOFOLLOW when opening the operator-supplied path parameter, allowing unprivileged local users to overwrite arbitrary root-owned files. An attacker who controls the output directory can create a symbolic link...

CVE-2026-85092

LiME (Linux Memory Engine) through version 1.12.0 contains an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability caused by a missing O_NOFOLLOW flag and insufficient validation of the operator-supplied disk acquisition output path. An unprivileged local attacker who controls the output directory can plant a ...

Dell PowerProtect Cyber Recovery < 20.3.0.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (DSA-2026-370)

The version of Dell PowerProtect Cyber Recovery installed on the remote host is prior to 20.3.0.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - Dell PowerProtect Cyber Recovery, versions 20.2 and prior, contain an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command 'SQ...

GHSA-P498-V437-472G humanfs: Recursive copy follows symlinked files and copies data from outside the source tree

Summary @humanfs/node does not treat symlinks as a separate case during copy operations. A symlink placed inside an attacker-controlled source tree can make copyAll read and copy the contents of any file readable by the process, even when that file is outside the directory being copied. Details T...

humanfs: Recursive copy follows symlinked files and copies data from outside the source tree

Summary @humanfs/node does not treat symlinks as a separate case during copy operations. A symlink placed inside an attacker-controlled source tree can make copyAll read and copy the contents of any file readable by the process, even when that file is outside the directory being copied. Details T...