CWE-61

CWE-61 · 30 records · 20 with a public proof-of-concept

Records the NVD classes under CWE-61, highest CVSS first.

  1. HIGH 8.4CVE-2026-123962

    In FreedomBox before 26.15, unprivileged user accounts can read/write files for which they lack permissions by setting the authorized_keys file to be a symlink. NOTE: FreedomBox is a Debian Pure Blend, which means that it distributes its software through Debia…

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  2. HIGH 8.2CVE-2026-91763

    UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following Vulnerability in Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Linux. This issue affects Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Linux: from 8.6.2.-00 before 9.0.5-00.

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  3. HIGH 8.2CVE-2026-91761

    UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following Vulnerability in Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Linux. This issue affects Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Linux: from 8.6.2.-00 before 9.0.5-00.

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  4. HIGH 8.1CVE-2026-107810public PoC

    Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server. From 2.0.0 until 2.5.0, internal/backup/restore.go extracts inner archives before applying the restore_nginx and restore_nginx_ui flags and permits symlinks targeting the live Nginx configuration path.…

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  5. HIGH 7.9CVE-2026-91762

    UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following Vulnerability in Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Linux. This issue affects Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Linux: from 8.5.3.-00 before 9.0.5-00.

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  6. HIGH 7.9CVE-2026-118688public PoC

    wasmtime-wasi in Wasmtime before 36.0.18, 37.0.0 before 48.0.6, and 49.0.0 before 49.0.3 re-appends a trailing slash to rename source paths, causing renameat on macOS and FreeBSD hosts to follow directory symlinks. A guest with sandbox write access can rename …

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  7. HIGH 7.9CVE-2026-115392public PoC

    Wasmtime before 24.0.13, 25.0.0 before 36.0.14, 37.0.0 before 46.0.3, and 47.0.0 before 47.0.4 allows a filesystem sandbox escape in wasmtime-wasi because its cap-std dependency mishandles symlinks with trailing slashes on macOS and Linux kernels lacking opena…

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  8. HIGH 7.8CVE-2026-119336public PoC

    Pi-hole is a DNS sinkhole that protects devices from unwanted content without installing any client-side software. From 6.4.2 until 6.5, the root-run advanced/Scripts/updatecheck.sh cron job applies truncate -s 0 and chmod 644 to /etc/pihole/versions while fol…

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  9. HIGH 7.4CVE-2026-115908public PoC

    zip is a zip library for Rust that supports reading and writing simple ZIP files. From 7.2.0 until 9.0.0, ZipArchive::extract and ZipArchive::extract_unwrapped_root_dir use safe_prepare_path in src/read/zipfile.rs and simplified_components in src/path.rs to va…

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  10. HIGH 7.4CVE-2026-96808public PoC

    In Flatpak before 1.18.1, the revokefs writer, used by the flatpak-system-helper to receive repository data from unprivileged callers, validated file paths by rejecting literal .. components but did not prevent symlink traversal. A malicious local user in an a…

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  11. HIGH 7.3CVE-2026-92864

    Insecure Temporary File Vulnerability in Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for AIX (for markets outside Japan) and Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager EX for AIX (for the Japanese market). This issue affects Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for AIX: from 7.4.1-00 before 9.0.…

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  12. HIGH 7.1CVE-2026-97024public PoC

    A path traversal vulnerability in Flatpak's handling of the files/etc directory during app deployment allows a malicious Flatpak app to cause certain host system files (such as passwd, group, machine-id, or resolv.conf) to be emptied or replaced with a symlink…

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  13. HIGH 7.1CVE-2026-97023public PoC

    A path traversal vulnerability in Flatpak's handling of the export/bin directory during app deployment allows a malicious Flatpak app to cause deletion of attacker-chosen files outside the deployment directory when the app is installed or upgraded. In system-w…

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  14. MEDIUM 6.4CVE-2026-107174

    A flaw was found in source-to-image. When unpacking archive files, the application fails to properly sanitize symbolic links pointing to absolute file paths. An attacker who supplies a malicious builder image can exploit this vulnerability by embedding links p…

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  15. MEDIUM 5.8CVE-2026-102740public PoC

    The AsyncHttpClient library allows Java applications to execute HTTP requests and asynchronously process HTTP responses. From 2.0.0 until 2.16.1 and 3.0.12, PropertiesBasedResumableProcessor stores resumable download state at the predictable shared path $java.…

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  16. MEDIUM 5.5CVE-2026-121747public PoC

    Node Version Manager (nvm) is a POSIX-compliant shell function for managing multiple node.js versions. In versions 0.2.0 through 0.40.8, nvm does not check whether `.nvmrc` is a symbolic link. A repository or archive that ships `.nvmrc` as a symlink to another…

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  17. MEDIUM 5.5CVE-2026-115424

    A flaw was found in the OpenShift client oc. When extracting container image layers with oc image extract, the application fails to properly sanitize symbolic and hard link targets pointing to absolute paths or to sibling directories of the extraction destinat…

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  18. MEDIUM 5.3CVE-2026-106507public PoC

    Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals. Prior to 1.15.4, the @backstage/plugin-techdocs-node package is affected by techdocs arbitrary file read via mkdocs snippets. Unsafe path resolution in TechDocs source tree handling allows an authe…

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  19. MEDIUM 4.7CVE-2026-65109

    NVIDIA Slurm is subject to a symlink resolution issue in the container cleanup code that could allow an attacker to remove files outside of their control on the compute node.

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  20. MEDIUM 4.4CVE-2026-124584public PoC

    A vulnerability has been found in wummel patool 4.1.0. This vulnerability affects the function extract_gzip of the file patoolib/fileutil.py of the component Gzip Extraction Handler. The manipulation leads to symlink following. Local access is required to appr…

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  21. MEDIUM 4CVE-2026-106566public PoC

    ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-32, delegate symlink cleanup does not check the MAGICK_SHRED_PASSES environment variable, allowing a local privileged workflow to overwrite a file wit…

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  22. MEDIUM 4CVE-2026-96807public PoC

    In Flatpak before 1.18.1, a malicious sandboxed app can replace ~/.var/app/$appid/.ld.so with a symlink, causing regenerate_ld_cache to write files at an arbitrary location. The filenames and content are not attacker controlled, making this hard to exploit.

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  23. LOW 3.6CVE-2026-108981public PoC

    ngx_cache_purge before 3.0.4 can allow file deletion via a symlink attack in certain situations where nginx and a served application (e.g., WordPress) run under the same user account. The attacker must be able to create a symlink inside the cache path. Version…

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  24. LOW 3.6CVE-2026-105712public PoC

    gpgtar in GnuPG before 2.5.19 can allow file overwrite via crafted data in an archive. When extracting an untrusted archive with --directory (aka -C) into an existing directory containing a pre-existing symlink, gpgtar can follow that symlink and create or ove…

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  25. UNSCOREDCVE-2026-100395public PoC

    LXC is a userspace interface for the Linux kernel containment features used to create and manage system containers. In LXC 7.0.0 and earlier, lxc-copy and the public liblxc clone() API can follow attacker-controlled symbolic links while updating /etc/hostname …

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  26. UNSCOREDCVE-2026-121520public PoC

    In BuildKit versions prior to v0.34.1, a malicious client with access to the BuildKit control APIs can submit a build request that sets an extended attribute on a file outside the BuildKit state directory. Extended attributes in the trusted. or security. names…

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  27. UNSCOREDCVE-2026-50612

    An unix symbolic link (symlink) following vulnerability has been reported to affect QuMagie. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to compromise the security of the system. We have already fixed the vulnerability i…

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  28. UNSCOREDCVE-2026-41541

    An unix symbolic link (symlink) following vulnerability has been reported to affect Qsync Central. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to compromise the security of the system. We have already fixed the vulnerabi…

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  29. UNSCOREDCVE-2026-103435public PoC

    Claude Code validated that a target file path resided within the project working directory at permission-check time, but re-resolved the path at write time without repeating that validation. This time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) gap allowed an attacker wh…

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  30. UNSCOREDCVE-2026-47763public PoC

    pdm is a Python package and dependency manager supporting the latest PEP standards. In versions prior to 2.27.0, pdm writes several project-local state or configuration files without symlink protection. If a malicious repository places those files as symlinks,…

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