convert-fcrontab in Fcron 2.9.5 and 3.0.0 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via ".." sequences and a symlink attack on the temporary file that is used during conversion
Published Feb 7, 2006
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.61%
Description
convert-fcrontab in Fcron 2.9.5 and 3.0.0 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via ".." sequences and a symlink attack on the temporary file that is used during conversion.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.9.5
- 3.0.0
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.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.61% (0.01611) | 75.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.57% (0.01574) | 72.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.60% (0.00596) | 67.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 14, 2025 | 1.49% (0.01495) | 86.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 9.64% (0.09638) | 94.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 29, 2024 | 8.24% (0.08245) | 94.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 6.00% (0.05995) | 92.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6.73% (0.06732) | 92.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113890734603201&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18719 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/22905 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25693 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0006 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIX
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0435 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24504 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113890734603201&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18719 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/22905 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25693 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0006 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIX | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0435 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24504 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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