VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-5260

CVSS score6.3 NONE
EPSS probability0.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-08-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Description

The (1) mkxmltype and (2) mkdtskel scripts in XML-DT before 0.64 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/_xml_##### temporary file.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-59

Primary references