CVE-2021-31997 Details
Description
A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in python-postorius of openSUSE Leap 15.2, Factory allows local attackers to escalate from users postorius or postorius-admin to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.2 python-postorius version 1.3.2-lp152.1.2 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory python-postorius version 1.3.4-2.1 and prior versions.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182407 | CVE | Issue TrackingVendor Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182407 | [email protected] | Issue TrackingVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') | [email protected] |
| CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| opensuse python-postorius | < 1.3.2-lp152.1.2 <= 1.3.4-2.1 |
CPE
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| opensuse leap | 15.2 |
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| opensuse factory | All versions |
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 13, 2022 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 2, 2022 | Reanalysis | [email protected] |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |