#VU81427 UNIX symbolic link following in Apache Mina SSHD - CVE-2023-35887

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#VU81427 UNIX symbolic link following in Apache Mina SSHD - CVE-2023-35887

Published: October 3, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU81427
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/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-2023-35887
CWE-ID: CWE-61
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache Mina SSHD
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insecure symlink following that lead to files outside the RootedFileSystem. A remote user can identify presence of files on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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