Incorrect Default Permissions in Apache Commons FileUpload
Low severity
GitHub Reviewed
Published
May 5, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Jan 27, 2023
Package
Affected versions
>= 1.0, < 1.2.2
Patched versions
1.2.2
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Mar 15, 2013
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 5, 2022
Reviewed
Jul 8, 2022
Last updated
Jan 27, 2023
The default configuration of javax.servlet.context.tempdir in Apache Commons FileUpload 1.0 through 1.2.2 uses the /tmp directory for uploaded files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via an unspecified symlink attack.
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