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CVE-2013-0248

UnknownEPSS 0.68%

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CVE-2013-0248 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.68%

47.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheCommons Fileupload1.0
ApacheCommons Fileupload1.1
ApacheCommons Fileupload1.1.1
ApacheCommons Fileupload1.2
ApacheCommons Fileupload1.2.1
ApacheCommons Fileupload1.2.2

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-0248?
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.
How severe is CVE-2013-0248?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-0248 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0248?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST