Local privilege escalation in Filr famtd
Published Feb 20, 2019
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.99%
Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in the famtd component of Micro Focus Filr 3.0 allows a local attacker authenticated as a low privilege user to escalate to root. This vulnerability affects all versions of Filr 3.x prior to Security Update 6.
Affected products
-
- Version 3StatusaffectedConstraints<3.0 Security Update 6
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micro Focus | Filr | n/a |
|
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
Running on/with
- 11
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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.99% (0.00990) | 61.15th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.99% (0.00990) | 57.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.10% (0.01099) | 76.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 30.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01412) | 50.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.96% (0.01960) | 50.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.96% (0.01960) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=nZUCSDkvpxk~ x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7023727 x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46450/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=nZUCSDkvpxk~ | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7023727 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46450/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
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