Description
An insufficient check allowed for the overwrite of arbitrary files via a symlink.
Published: 2026-09-15
Score: 9.4 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An insufficient check allowed for the overwrite of arbitrary files via a symlink.
Weaknesses CWE-59
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-15T20:59:50.186Z

Reserved: 2026-07-30T15:00:00.609Z

Link: CVE-2026-68491

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-15T21:16:42.423

Modified: 2026-09-15T21:16:42.423

Link: CVE-2026-68491

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-59

    Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')