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CVE-2011-2185

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2011-2185 describes a local file overwrite vulnerability in Fabric versions prior to 1.1.0, specifically impacting the fabfile utility. An attacker with local access could exploit this by using a symlink attack on temporary files in /tmp/, leading to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of arbitrary files. While the CVSS score is moderate (4.4), indicating a medium attack complexity and requiring local access, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fabfile:fabric:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fabfile:fabric:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fabfile:fabric:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fabfile:fabric:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fabfile:fabric:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.4MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.4
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.33%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
25.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0033 is in the 25th percentile among its peer group of 1,595 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: fabricFixed in: 1.1.0

Vendor Advisories (1)

pipGHSA-xwg2-qc6c-7c3qmedium

Fabric vulnerable to symlink attack on tmp files

May 17, 2022

References

bugs.debian.org / cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
code.fabfile.org / projects/fabric/files/Fabric-1.1.0.tar.gz
Patch
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062534.html
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2011/06/03/5
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/12