Vulnerability in Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance

CVE-2009-4648

Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance before 8_0_105 does not properly restrict access to sensitive commands and arguments that run with extra sudo privileges, which allows local administrators to gain privileges via (1) arbitrary arguments in the --file_move action in /usr/local/bin/admin.pl, or a hard link attack in (2) chmod or (3) a certain cp command.

EPSS: 0.008 (53.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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