CVE-2020-9024

Iteris Vantage Velocity Field Unit 2.3.1 and 2.4.2 devices have world-writable permissions for the /root/cleardata.pl executed as root by crond and /root/loadperl.sh executed as root at boot time scripts...

CVE-2013-0687

The installer routine in Schneider Electric MiCOM S1 Studio uses world-writable permissions for executable files, which allows local users to modify the service or the configuration files, and consequently gain privileges or trigger incorrect protective-relay operation, via a Trojan horse...

CVE-2010-2961

mountall.c in mountall before 2.15.2 uses 0666 permissions for the root.rules file, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying this file...

CVE-2013-5724

Phpbb3 before 3.0.11-4 for Debian GNU/Linux uses world-writable permissions for cache files, which allows local users to modify the file contents via standard filesystem write operations...

CVE-2005-1856

The CD-burning feature in backup-manager 0.5.8 and earlier uses a fixed filename in a world-writable directory for logging, which allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack...

CVE-2002-1836

The default configuration of Xerox DocuTech 6110 and DocuTech 6115 exports certain NFS shares to the world with world writable permissions, which may allow remote attackers to modify sensitive files...

CVE-2005-2656

Polygen before 1.0.6 generates precompiled grammar objects with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service disk consumption and possibly perform other unauthorized activities...

CVE-2008-5417

HP DECnet-Plus 8.3 before ECO03 for OpenVMS on the Alpha platform uses world-writable permissions for the OSIT$NAMES logical name table, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify this table via the 1 SYS$CRELNM and 2 SYS$DELLNM system services...

CVE-2005-2212

Backup Manager 0.5.8a creates an archive repository with world readable and writable permissions, which allows attackers to modify or read the repository...

CVE-2002-1956

ROX Filer 1.1.9 and 1.2 is installed with world writable permissions, which allows local users to write to arbitrary files...

CVE-2002-1791

SGI IRIX 6.5 through 6.5.17 creates temporary desktop files with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to overwrite or corrupt those files...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in OpenPrinting CUPS affects IBM watsonx Assistant Cartridge and IBM watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge - Assistant Builder Component.

Summary Potential vulnerability in OpenPrinting CUPS has been identified that affects IBM watsonx Assistant Cartridge and IBM watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge - Assistant Builder Component. The vulnerability have been addressed. Refer to details for additional information...

SUSE CVE-2025-27591

A privilege escalation vulnerability existed in the Below service prior to v0.9.0 due to the creation of a world-writable directory at /var/log/below. This could have allowed local unprivileged users to escalate to root privileges through symlink attacks that manipulate files such as /etc/shadow...

CVE-2025-27591

A flaw was found in the Below service. This vulnerability allows local, unprivileged users to escalate to root privileges via symlink attacks exploiting a world-writable directory at /var/log/below. Mitigation Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do...

RUSTSEC-2025-0149 World Writable Directory in /var/log/below Allows Local Privilege Escalation

Below is a tool for recording and displaying system data like hardware utilization and cgroup information on Linux. Symlink Attack in /var/log/below/errorroot.log Below's systemd service runs with full root privileges. It attempts to create a world-writable directory in /var/log/below. Even if th...

World Writable Directory in /var/log/below Allows Local Privilege Escalation

Below is a tool for recording and displaying system data like hardware utilization and cgroup information on Linux. Symlink Attack in /var/log/below/errorroot.log Below's systemd service runs with full root privileges. It attempts to create a world-writable directory in /var/log/below. Even if th...

Below has Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Impact A privilege escalation vulnerability existed in the Below service prior to v0.9.0 due to the creation of a world-writable directory at /var/log/below. This could have allowed local unprivileged users to escalate to root privileges through symlink attacks that manipulate files such as...

CVE-2025-27591

A privilege escalation vulnerability existed in the Below service prior to v0.9.0 due to the creation of a world-writable directory at /var/log/below. This could have allowed local unprivileged users to escalate to root privileges through symlink attacks that manipulate files such as /etc/shadow...

CVE-2025-27591

A privilege escalation vulnerability existed in the Below service prior to v0.9.0 due to the creation of a world-writable directory at /var/log/below. This could have allowed local unprivileged users to escalate to root privileges through symlink attacks that manipulate files such as /etc/shadow...

CVE-2025-27591

CVE-2025-27591 – Below privilege escalation : Prior to v0.9.0, the Below service creates a world-writable directory at /var/log/below and writes a world-writable log file, enabling local unprivileged users to perform a symlink attack (e.g., replacing error_root.log with a link to /etc/passwd). Th...