MEDIUM
Charities.cron 1.0.2 through 1.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files
Published Jun 28, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.83%
Description
Charities.cron 1.0.2 through 1.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 1.0.2
- 1.1.1
- 1.5.0
- 1.6.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.83% 0.00828
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00828
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.83% (0.00828) | 55.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.83% (0.00828) | 52.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.29% (0.00292) | 50.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 27.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00055) | 22.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00055) | 20.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 23.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (2)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4869 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.stevesachs.com/charities.cron_CHANGELOG x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4869 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| http://www.stevesachs.com/charities.cron_CHANGELOG | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 28, 2005
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Jun 28, 2005
Link CVE-2002-1838
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a