CVE-2021-31154

EUVD-2021-1822
pleaseedit in please before 0.4 uses predictable temporary filenames in /tmp and the target directory. This allows a local attacker to gain full root privileges by staging a symlink attack.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 12%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
pleaseedit_projectpleaseedit
𝑥
< 0.4
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
rust-pleaser
bookworm
0.5.3-2
fixed
bullseye
0.4.1-1
fixed
sid
0.5.6-1
fixed
trixie
0.5.6-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
rust-pleaser
bionic
dne
focal
dne
groovy
dne
hirsute
Fixed 0.4.1-1~21.04.2
released
impish
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://gitlab.com/edneville/please/-/tree/master/src/bin
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/18/1
https://gitlab.com/edneville/please/-/tree/master/src/bin
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/18/1