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CVE-2010-4817
pithos before 0.3.5 allows overwrite of arbitrary files via symlinks.
Medium5.5EPSS 0.41%
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- redhat
Description
pithos before 0.3.5 allows overwrite of arbitrary files via symlinks.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.41% · top 65% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
- of arbitrary file via symlinks
- CWE-59 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-59 and its CVEs
Affected products
References (5)
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4817 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-4817 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2010/CVE-2010-4817.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/10 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/pithos/%2Bbug/667896 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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