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CVE record · CVE-2021-31998

inn: %post calls user owned file allowing local privilege escalation to root

CVSS 6.8 MediumEPSS 0.0032 · 24th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: suse) at 10 Jun 2021, 11:25 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3
  • affected inn to inn-2.4.2-170.21.3.1, inclusive custom
openSUSE openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2
  • affected inn to before 2.6.2 custom
openSUSE openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • affected inn to before 2.6.2 custom
Identifiers
CVE-2021-31998
CNA
suse
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-276
Tags
Published
10 Jun 2021
Updated
16 Sept 2024

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
6.8 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N CNA (suse)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0032, the 24th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 10 Jun 2021. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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