CVE-2021-23239Not scoredCWE-59

CVE-2021-23239: Sudo Project vulnerability

Sudo Project · Sudo

Fixed in 1.9.5 · Affected: Sudo Project before 1.9.5 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

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1.0%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

63rd percentile

050100

Higher than 63% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

The sudoedit personality of Sudo before 1.9.5 may allow a local unprivileged user to perform arbitrary directory-existence tests by winning a sudo_edit.c race condition in replacing a user-controlled directory by a symlink to an arbitrary path.

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Exploitation: Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Link Following · File and Path Handling
Vendor: Sudo Project
Published: January 2021
Band: Possible (1 to 10%), January 2021

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