CVE-2014-5254 describes a local symlink attack vulnerability in xcfa before version 5.0.1, allowing an authenticated local user to overwrite arbitrary files due to insecure temporary file creation. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.7 (Medium) with a high attack complexity, requiring local access and user interaction to achieve a high impact on integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xcfa_project:xcfa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.