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CVE-2026-41231
Froxlor is open source server administration software. Prior to version 2.3.6, `DataDump.add()` constructs the export destination path from user-supplied input without passing the `$fixed_homedir` parameter to `FileDir::makeCorrectDir()`, bypassing the symlink validation that was added to all other customer-facing path operations (likely as the fix for CVE-2023-6069). When the ExportCron runs as root, it executes `chown -R` on the resolved symlink target, allowing a customer to take ownership of
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"froxlor","vendor":"froxlor","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 2.3.6"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"HIGH","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":7.5,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e4f6d93abac0ceb77229422d3c7bfedbcaae12b3e86d8b003746e324f70066f3 · sha256:13648f9f300e1214… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-59","description":"CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e4f6d93abac0ceb77229422d3c7bfedbcaae12b3e86d8b003746e324f70066f3 · sha256:13648f9f300e1214… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
4 source assertions{"name":"https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor/commit/2987b0e8806ef12b532410050ad76d13d673a87d","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor/commit/2987b0e8806ef12b532410050ad76d13d673a87d"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e4f6d93abac0ceb77229422d3c7bfedbcaae12b3e86d8b003746e324f70066f3 · sha256:13648f9f300e1214… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"name":"https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor/releases/tag/2.3.6","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor/releases/tag/2.3.6"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e4f6d93abac0ceb77229422d3c7bfedbcaae12b3e86d8b003746e324f70066f3 · sha256:13648f9f300e1214… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"name":"https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor/security/advisories/GHSA-75h4-c557-j89r","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor/security/advisories/GHSA-75h4-c557-j89r"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e4f6d93abac0ceb77229422d3c7bfedbcaae12b3e86d8b003746e324f70066f3 · sha256:13648f9f300e1214… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"tags":["exploit"],"url":"https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor/security/advisories/GHSA-75h4-c557-j89r"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e4f6d93abac0ceb77229422d3c7bfedbcaae12b3e86d8b003746e324f70066f3 · sha256:13648f9f300e1214… · /containers/adp/0/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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