#VU49330 Insecure Temporary File in JUnit - CVE-2020-15250

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#VU49330 Insecure Temporary File in JUnit - CVE-2020-15250

Published: October 12, 2020 / Updated: January 7, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU49330
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15250
CWE-ID: CWE-377
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
JUnit
Software vendor:
JUnit

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the application is using the test rule TemporaryFolder that stores sensitive information in temporary files in the system temporary directory, accessible by other system users. A local user can read temporary files and obtain sensitive information, related to the application.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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