VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2013-0248
CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.79%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-03-15
Last modified2026-10-07
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Description
The default configuration of javax.servlet.context.tempdir in Apache Commons FileUpload 1.0 through 1.2.2 uses the /tmp directory for uploaded files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via an unspecified symlink attack.
Weakness classification
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
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- secalert@redhat.com
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