Vulnerability in Devscripts Devel Team
CVE-2015-5705
Argument injection vulnerability in devscripts before 2.15.7 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted symlink and crafted filename.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.031 (87.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 87.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.031 · newest: 0.031 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Devscripts Devel Team
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 21, 22
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/devscripts.git/commit/ (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163710.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163705.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/01/7 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5705?
- CVE-2015-5705 is a high-severity vulnerability in Devscripts Devel Team, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-09-06.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5705?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.