title: python-HyperKitty: hyperkitty-permissions.sh used during %post allows local privilege escalation from hyperkitty user to root
description: A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in python-HyperKitty of openSUSE Leap 15.2, Factory allows local attackers to escalate privileges from the user hyperkitty or hyperkitty-admin to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.2 python-HyperKitty version 1.3.2-lp152.2.3.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory python-HyperKitty versions prior to 1.3.4-5.1.
problem types: CWE-61: UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following
affected:
{
product: Leap 15.2
vendor: openSUSE
versions:
lessThanOrEqual: 1.3.2-lp152.2.3.1, status: affected, version: python-HyperKitty, versionType: custom
}
{
product: Factory
vendor: openSUSE
versions:
lessThan: 1.3.4-5.1, status: affected, version: python-HyperKitty, versionType: custom
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: LOCAL
availabilityImpact: NONE
baseScore: 6.8
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: LOW
privilegesRequired: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
version: 3.1
]