CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-33393

Published: Jun 09, 2021 | Modified: Jul 12, 2022
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
9 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

lfs/backup in IPFire 2.25-core155 does not ensure that /var/ipfire/backup/bin/backup.pl is owned by the root account. It might be owned by an unprivileged account, which could potentially be used to install a Trojan horse backup.pl script that is later executed by root. Similar problems with the ownership/permissions of other files may be present as well.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Ipfire Ipfire * 2.25 (excluding)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update141 (including) 2.25-core_update141 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update142 (including) 2.25-core_update142 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update143 (including) 2.25-core_update143 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update144 (including) 2.25-core_update144 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update145 (including) 2.25-core_update145 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update146 (including) 2.25-core_update146 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update147 (including) 2.25-core_update147 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update148 (including) 2.25-core_update148 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update149 (including) 2.25-core_update149 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update150 (including) 2.25-core_update150 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update151 (including) 2.25-core_update151 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update152 (including) 2.25-core_update152 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update155 (including) 2.25-core_update155 (including)
Ipfire Ipfire 2.25-core_update156 (including) 2.25-core_update156 (including)

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