Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions in gradle - CVE-2021-29428

 

Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions in gradle - CVE-2021-29428

Published: May 20, 2022 / Updated: May 20, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63476
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-29428
CWE-ID: CWE-378
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Gradle
Affected software:
gradle

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to quickly deleting and recreating files in the system temporary directory. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-29428

Install updates from vendor's website.

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