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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:36240
HistoryJul 01, 2022 - 1:39 p.m.

Privilege Escalation

2022-07-0113:39:27
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
91
curl vulnerability
privilege escalation
unpreserved file permissions
library
wider access
software

EPSS

0.003

Percentile

69.7%

curl is vulnerable to privilege escalation. The vulnerability exists due to the unpreserved file permissions in the library which will accidentally widen the permissions for the target file leaving the updated file accessible to more users than intended.