Freedom of the Press SecureDrop gpg-agent.conf symlink
21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 7.8epss 0.3%
exploitation probability
0.3%top 77% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
A vulnerability was found in Freedom of the Press SecureDrop. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file gpg-agent.conf. The manipulation leads to symlink following. Local access is required to approach this attack. The name of the patch is b0526a06f8ca713cce74b63e00d3730618d89691. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-215972.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Freedom of the Press · SecureDropReferences
https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/commit/b0526a06f8ca713cce74b63e00d3730618d89691https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/compare/2.5.0...2.5.1https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/6704https://securedrop.org/news/2_5_1-security-advisory/https://vuldb.com/?id.215972