Path Traversal in Wisc Htcondor

CVE-2021-25311

condor_credd in HTCondor before 8.9.11 allows Directory Traversal outside the SEC_CREDENTIAL_DIRECTORY_OAUTH directory, as demonstrated by creating a file under /etc that will later be executed by root.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.032 (86.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.9 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25311?
CVE-2021-25311 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wisc Htcondor, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2021-01-27.
How severe is CVE-2021-25311?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.